Clinical Study

Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment Implantation (Keraring 355°) in Patients with Central Keratoconus: 6-Month Follow-Up

Table 4

Comparison between preoperative and 6-month postoperative values.

Preoperative6-month postoperation value

value (D)
 Mean (SD)50.39 (2.14)44.22 (2.17)<0.001**
value (D)
 Mean (SD)45.85 (1.94)42.14 (2.53)<0.001**
value (D)
 Mean (SD)48.11 (1.95)43.31 (2.31)<0.001**

Note: SD: standard deviation; D: diopter; significances are based on paired -test. < 0.01. : minimum curvature; : maximum curvature; : mean curvature.