Research Article

Three-Random-Point Marking Method for Toric Intraocular Lens Alignment Using the iTrace Aberrometer

Table 1

Comparison of pre- and postoperative outcomes between the three-random-point marking group and the slit-lamp horizontal meridian marking group.

ParameterTRP marking groupSHM marking group value

Preexisting corneal astigmatism cyl (D)2.31 ± 0.612.24 ± 0.420.727
Postop cyl (D)0.41 ± 0.170.47 ± 0.130.240
Preop UDVA (logMAR)0.52 ± 0.170.62 ± 0.220.169
Preop CDVA (logMAR)0.35 ± 0.100.41 ± 0.120.172
Postop UDVA (logMAR)0.13 ± 0.070.10 ± 0.050.125
Postop CDVA (logMAR)0.11 ± 0.070.07 ± 0.050.06
Toric IOL misalignment (°)2.66 ± 1.423.29 ± 1.670.295

TRP = three-random-points; SHM = slit-lamp horizontal meridian; cyl = cylinder; UDVA = uncorrected distance visual acuity; CDVA = corrected distance visual acuity; logMAR = logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; IOL = intraocular lens. Statistically significant differences, .