| Complications | Early | Secondary | Late | ||||||||||||
| Techniques | ECE | SICS |
| ECE | SICS |
| ECE | SICS | |||||||
|
| Size | % | Size | % | P | Size | % | Size | % | P | Size | % | Size | % | |
| Corneal oedema | 15 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 0.248 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 0.083 | 2 | 4 | - | - | |
| Marquetry keratitis | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| - | - | - | - | |
| Wire breakage | 3 | 10 | - | - |
| - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | |
| Hyphema |
|
| 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| - | - | - | - | |
| Iris hernia | 1 | 2 |
|
|
| 3 | 6 | - | - |
| - | - | - |
| |
| Hypertonia | 10 | 20 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 2 |
|
| |
| Endophthalmitis | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | 1 | 2 |
| - |
| 1 | 2 | |