Research Article

Clinical Outcomes of Steep-Axis One-Handed Phacoemulsification under the Guidance of a Verion Image-Guided System

Table 3

Visual acuity and TCA.

Steep-axis one-handedSteep-axis two-handed

UDVA (logMAR)
 Pre-op0.70 ± 0.140.71 ± 0.150.429
 1 week post-op0.11 ± 0.12<0.0010.17 ± 0.16<0.0010.002
 1 month post-op0.11 ± 0.10<0.0010.13 ± 0.10<0.0010.330
 3 month post-op0.12 ± 0.10<0.0010.12 ± 0.10<0.0010.948
CDVA (logMAR)
 Pre-op0.59 ± 0.160.60 ± 0.170.766
 1 week post-op0.01 ± 0.09<0.0010.06 ± 0.12<0.0010.005
 1 month post-op0.01 ± 0.10<0.0010.01 ± 0.08<0.0010.614
 3 month post-op0.02 ± 0.10<0.0010.03 ± 0.09<0.0010.931
UNVA (logMAR)
 Pre-op0.77 ± 0.170.79 ± 0.160.439
 1 week post-op0.50 ± 0.16<0.0010.54 ± 0.16<0.0010.032
 1 month post-op0.50 ± 0.15<0.0010.51 ± 0.15<0.0010.518
 3 month post-op0.50 ± 0.13<0.0010.52 ± 0.15<0.0010.501
CNVA (logMAR)
 Pre-op0.64 ± 0.160.65 ± 0.160.497
 1 week post-op0.17 ± 0.13<0.0010.24 ± 0.13<0.001<0.001
 1 month post-op0.17 ± 0.10<0.0010.18 ± 0.08<0.0010.509
 3 month post-op0.17 ± 0.09<0.0010.18 ± 0.10<0.0010.386
TCA (D)
 Pre-op1.22 ± 0.461.17 ± 0.510.420
 1 week post-op1.29 ± 0.450.1101.21 ± 0.480.3990.211
 1 month post-op0.94 ± 0.47<0.0010.90 ± 0.46<0.0010.454
 3 month post-op0.94 ± 0.45<0.0010.92 ± 0.45<0.0010.733
SIA (D)
 3 month post-op0.95 ± 0.441.01 ± 0.500.363
AE (°)
 3 month post-op39.45 ± 26.5349.75 ± 26.230.005

UDVA = uncorrected distance visual acuity; CDVA = corrected distance visual acuity; UNVA = uncorrected near visual acuity; CNVA = corrected near visual acuity; TCA = total corneal astigmatism; SIA = surgically induced astigmatism; AE = angle of error;  = comparison between pre-op and post-op and was considered statistically significant;  = comparison of both groups and was considered statistically significant.