Research Article

[Retracted] Modified Trabeculectomy versus Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery: A Retrospective Comparative Study for Refractory Glaucoma Treatment

Table 9

Success rate in the three groups.

Group A ()Group B ()Group C ()

3 months, success rate, (%)
 Total38 (100)20 (100)18 (100)1.000
 Complete37 (97.37)19 (95.00)16 (88.89)0.347
 Qualified1 (2.63)1 (5.00)2 (11.11)
 Failure0 (0.00)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)
6 months, success rate, (%)
 Total37 (97.37)20 (100)18 (100)1.000
 Complete34 (89.47)18 (90.00)16 (88.89)1.000
 Qualified3 (7.89)2 (10.00)2 (11.11)
 Failure1 (2.63)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)
The last follow-up, success rate, (%)
 Total36 (94.73)19 (95.00)16 (88.89)0.705
 Complete32 (84.21)18 (90.00)16 (88.89)0.908
 Qualified4 (10.53)1 (5.00)0 (0.00)
 Failure2 (5.26)1 (5.00)2 (11.11)

Group A: modified trabeculectomy group; Group B: AGV group; Group C: EX-PRESS group.