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Published in final edited form as: Ophthalmology. 2011 Sep 16;118(12):2330–2334. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2011.06.017

Table 2.

Percent of Patients with Intraoperative Complications, Adverse Events, and Additional Surgery According to Treatment and Age

	CL			IOL
	≤48 days(n = 25)	≥49 days(n = 32)	p- value	≤48 days(n = 25)	≥49 days(n = 32)	p- value
Intraoperative Complication	4 (16%)	2 (6%)	0.39	10 (40%)	6 (19%)	0.14
Any Adverse Event	7 (28%)	7 (22%)	0.76	23 (92%)	21 (66%)	0.026
Visual Axis Opacity AE	3 (12%)	0 (0%)	0.079	21 (84%)	16 (50%)	0.011
Any Additional Surgery	4 (16%)	3 (9%)	0.69	19 (76%)	17(53%)	0.10
Visual Axis Opacity Surgery	3 (12%)	3 (9%)	0.99	17 (68%)	17 (53%)	0.29

CL- contact lens

IOL- intraocular lens

AE- adverse event