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. 2024 Jun 27;18:1889–1900. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S466144

Table 1.

PICO Criteria for the Inclusion of Studies

Parameter Study selection criteria
Population People of all ages with OGIs who underwent PPV.
Intervention Early vitrectomy (within 7 days).
Comparator Delayed vitrectomy (8–14 days).
Outcomes Primary outcome (s): Anatomic outcome (retinal reattachment) and functional outcome (postoperative VA ≥ 5/200).
Secondary outcome (s): Incidence of traumatic PVR and number of PPV surgeries needed.

Abbreviations: PICO, population, intervention, comparator, outcomes; OGIs, open globe injuries; PPV, pars plana vitrectomy; PVR, proliferative vitreoretinopathy; VA, visual acuity.