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Enhanced Surgical Safety through Protective Penetrating Keratoplasty: A Retrospective Analysis of 22 Cases

Table 1

Central tendency and dispersion measure values for preoperative and postoperative visual acuity.

IndicatorsCDVA
PreoperativePostoperative

N2222
Mean (SD)0.050 (0.000)0.341 (0.200)
95% CI0.050–0.0500.252–0.430
Median0.0500.300≤0.001
IQR0.0000.300

Wilcoxon test for related samples (before and after) for distribution comparison. N: count; SD: standard deviation; CI: confidence interval; IQR: interquartile range; CDVA: corrected distance visual acuity.