| PPV group (n = 20) | SB/PPV group (n = 20) | P value |
Age mean ± SD | 27 ± 10 years | 28 ± 11 years | 0.624 |
Sex (%[n]) |
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Male | 60% (n = 12) | 40% (n = 8) | 0.206 |
Female | 40% (n = 8) | 60% (n = 12) |
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Laterality of eye (right eye-% [no.]) | 55% (n = 11) | 50% (n = 10) | 0.523 |
Duration of RD (mean [Range]) | 27 days (15 - 60 days) | 27 days (10 - 45 days) | 0.968 |
Macula off (% [no.]) | 100% (n = 20) | 100% (n = 20) | 1.00 |
LogMAR (BCVA mean ± SD) | 2.348 ± 0.923 | 1.654 ± 1.133 | 0.096 |
Risk factors present (% [no.]) |
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Myopia (>-6D) | 20% (n = 4) | 30% (n = 6) | 0.454 |
Peripheral degeneration | 35% (n = 7) | 20% (n = 4) |
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PVD | 15% (n = 3) | 30% (n = 6) |
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Trauma | 30% (n = 6) | 20% (n = 4) |
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Preoperative IOP, mm Hg (mean ± SD) | 12 ± 2 | 12.2 ± 1.6 | 0.731 |
Number of breaks |
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1 | 40% (n = 8) | 30% (n = 6) | 0.776 |
2 | 20% (n = 4) | 20% (n = 4) |
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3 or more | 40% (n = 8) | 50% (n = 10) |
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