Research Article

Comparison of Outcomes after Phacoemulsification with Two Different Corneal Incision Distances Anterior to the Limbus

Table 5

Anterior segment parameters in the two groups (mean ± SD).

ParameterPreoperativePostoperative value

ACD (mm)
 Group A2.72 ± 0.464.08 ± 0.47<0.001
 Group B2.88 ± 0.463.85 ± 0.86<0.001
value0.240.25

ACA (°)
 Group A35.35 ± 10.6744.21 ± 4.56<0.001
 Group B34.68 ± 8.2243.30 ± 5.08<0.001
value0.810.51

CCT (μm)
 Group A553.52 ± 27.97545.92 ± 28.660.006
 Group B538.56 ± 36.27529.48 ± 34.960.002
value0.110.08

ACD = anterior chamber depth; ACA = anterior chamber angle; CCT = central corneal thickness. Statistically significant at .