Table 2 Univariate analysis of risk factors for macular pucker.

From: Risk factors for macular pucker after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery

 

Odds ratio

(95% CI)

p-value

Age

1.02

(0.99–1.05)

0.20

Sex (male/female)

1.83

(0.70–4.78)

0.21

Axial length (mm)

1.02

(0.84–1.24)

0.86

Past history of laser photocoagulation

4.08

(0.71–23.49)

0.12

Lens status (pseudophakic/phakic)

0.84

(0.23–2.97)

0.78

Re-detachment

20.21

(6.51–62.76)

 < 0.01

Preoperative vitreous haemorrhage

3.97

(1.46–10.77)

 < 0.01

Preoperative macular detachment

2.26

(0.98–5.19)

0.06

Type of retinal break

  Tear/hole

1.95

(0.56–6.85)

0.30

  Giant tear/hole

2.73

(0.24–31.55)

0.42

Multiple retinal breaks (≥ 3)

5.95

(2.37–14.95)

 < 0.01

Position of a major break (inferior/superior)

0.71

(0.20–2.51)

0.60

Retinal detachment area (≥ 3 quadrants)

14.37

(4.16–49.68)

 < 0.01

Operation method

  EB/PPV

0.49

(0.19–1.30)

0.15

  SB/PPV

0.81

(0.29–2.27)

0.68

Intraoperative cataract surgery

2.03

(0.87–4.78)

0.10

Cryotherapy

0.85

(0.35–2.08)

0.73

Gas tamponade

1.93

(0.70–5.36)

0.21

Silicon oil tamponade

3.16

(1.04–9.66)

0.04

Intra-operative complications

0.63

(0.08–5.03)

0.66

  1. EB, encircling buckle; PPV, pars plana vitrectomy; SB, segmental buckle.