Research Article

Long-term Clinical Results of Vitrectomy and Scleral Buckling in Treatment of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Table 1

Intra- and/or postoperative complications of SB versus PPV.

SB1 (5 of 19, 26.3%)nPPV2 (36 of 136, 26.5%)n

Intraoperative
IOL3-luxation2
Haemorrhage of vitreous body, cortical remnants2
No success of vitreous body detachment1
Iatrogenic Foramina5
Iriscapture1
Haemorrhage in anterior chamber1
Macular hole2
PFCL4 on IOL31
PFCL4 in anterior chamber1
PostoperativePostoperative
Conjunctival dehiscence1Conjunctival dehiscence2
Diplopia1Residual PFCL41
Buckle migration2Metamorphopsia7
Metamorphopsia1Anterior chamber fibrinous reaction1
Macular scar  1 
Macular edema6

1: SB= scleral buckle
2: PPV= Pars Plana Vitrectomy
3: IOL=intraocular lens
4: PFCL: Perfluorocarbon.