Impact of contact versus non-contact wide-angle viewing systems on outcomes of primary retinal detachment repair (PRO study report number 5).
Marisa G TiegerMarianeli RodriguezJay C WangAnthony ObeidClaire RyanXinxiao GaoSrividya KakulavarapuPatrick J MardisMalika L MadhavaSean M MaloneyAdam Z AdikaKrishi V PeddadaKareem SioufiJames A StefaterNora J ForbesAntonio CaponeGeoffrey G EmersonDaniel P JosephCarl RegilloJason HsuOmesh GuptaDean EliottEdwin H RyanYoshihiro YonekawaPublished in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2020)
There was no statistically significant difference in anatomic success achieved for primary retinal detachment repair when comparing non-contact viewing systems to contact lens systems. Postoperative visual acuity was better in the contact-based group but this was not statistically significant when confounding factors were controlled for.