Table 2

Demographics

Total (n=751)PPV (n=668)PPV/SB (n=51)SB (n=32)P value* †
n (%) or median (range)n (%) or median (range)n (%) or median (range)n (%) or median (range)
Age (years)55 (9–92)56 (10–92)54 (12–74)32 (9–83)<0.001
Male506 (67.4%)452 (67.7%)32 (62.7%)22 (68.8%)0.759
Right eye405 (53.9%)362 (54.2%)22 (43.1%)21 (65.6%)0.124
Follow-up (months)22.5 (3–100)24 (3–100)21 (3–26)12 (3–20)<0.001
  • *P values reflect the comparison between the three surgical groups (PPV, PPV/SB and SB).

  • †P values <0.05 obtained by ANOVA or χ2 test were considered statistically significant.

  • ANOVA, analysis of variance; PPV, pars plana vitrectomy; SB, scleral buckling.