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| Characteristics | n (%) |
| Location of breaks | |
| Superior | 27 (55.1%) |
| Inferior | 10 (20.4%) |
| Superior and Inferior* | 12 (24.5%) |
| Number of retinal breaks | |
| One | 28 (57. 2%) |
| Multiple | 18 (36.7%) |
| Giant | 3 (6.1%) |
| Quadrant of retinal detachment | |
| 1 quadrant | - |
| 2 quadrant | 14 (28.6%) |
| 3 quadrant | 14 (28.6%) |
| Total | 21 (42.8%) |
| Macular detachment | |
| Macula off | 40 (81.6%) |
| Macula on | 9 (18.4%) |
* Patients with breaks in both superior and inferior quadrants
