Clinical Study

In Vivo Comparison of 23- and 25-Gauge Sutureless Vitrectomy Incision Architecture Using Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Table 1

Transversal length of sclerotomy incisions after transconjunctival sutureless pars plana vitrectomy performed with 23-gauge and 25-gauge measured with SD-OCT at the postoperative followup.

23-gauge (microns)
Average ± SD
25-gauge (microns)
Average ± SD
value

Postoperative day 1 0.03
Postoperative day 7 0.04
Postoperative day 30 0.003

Total 0.04