Suture, Complication
Conditions
Brief summary
1. observe the effectivity of an adjustable single 8-0 polypropylene suture to scleral fix without conjunctival dissection for the treatment with aphakia or inadequate posterior capsule support. 2. observe the complication of this surgery method.
Interventions
PROCEDURENovel use of an adjustable single 8-0 polypropylene suture of scleral fixation without conjunctival dissection
The present study serves to describe a novel approach to utilizing a single adjustable 8-0 polypropylene suture for scleral fixation without conjunctival dissection and to evaluate safety and efficacy outcomes associated with this technique.
Sponsors
Beijing Tongren Hospital
Study design
Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Any patients who used an adjustable single 8-0 polypropylene suture of scleral fixation without conjunctival dissection could be included.
Exclusion criteria
* Data from patients with a \< 6-month postoperative follow-up or with incomplete operative or postoperative medical records were excluded from this study. Enrolled patients had complete records pertaining to their visual acuity (VA), slit-lamp photographs, and ultrasound biomicroscope (UBM) findings.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| uncorrected VA | at 3 months postoperatively | preoperative and postoperative uncorrected VA |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Postoperative complications | follow up time is larger 6 month | Postoperative complications during the follow-up |
Other
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| IOL and tunnel location | at 2 months postoperatively | IOL tunnels containing sutures were clearly visible by UBM |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed