Table 1. Posterior capsule rupture by number of cases completed. Figures from published literature are included for comparison.
Trainee 1 | Trainee 2 | Trainee 3 | Mean | Literature | |
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First 60 cases | 0/60 (0%) | 2/60 (3.3%) | 0/60 (0%) | 1.11% | 5.49%13 |
First 80 cases | 1/80 (1.3%) | 3/80 (3.8%) | 0/80 (0%) | 1.67% | 6.3%12 |
First 100 cases | 1/100 (1.0%) | 3/100 (3.0%) | 0/100 (0%) | 1.33% | 9%7 |
At 6 months | 1/156 (0.64%) | 4/194 (2.06%) | 0/151 (0%) | 1% | |
At 12 months | 1/291 (0.34%) | 5/318 (1.57%) | 0/294 (0%) | 0.66% |