Research Article

Key Factors to Improve the Outcome of Retinal Reattachment Surgery in Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy and Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Table 2

Failure rate depending on surgical experience.

Surgical experience (years)Retro: surgery (n)Failure rate (n)(%)Goal (%)Pro: surgery (n)Failure rate (n)(%)Stat. signific. ()

Overall1013635.64<17.8210376.800.0021
1–7 years491632.65<16.332514.000.1361
≥7 years361747.22<23.615459.260.0121
≥25 years16318.75<9.382414.170.6551

Statistical analysis: 1two-sided binomial test. n: number of surgeries.