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. 2013 Sep 27;8(9):e75693. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075693

Table 5. Locations of retinal break in eyes with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.

Variable Frequency (% within sex)
Total(% from RRD eyes)
Location of retinal break Male No (%) Female No (%)   No (%)
Not identified 7 (17.5) 0 (0.0) 7 (12.7)
Superotemporal 18 (45.0) 4 (26.7) 22 (40.0)
Superonasal 2 (5.0%) 1 (6.7%) 3 (5.5%)
Inferotemporal 5 (12.5%) 5 (33.3%) 10 (18.2%)
Inferonasal 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.7%) 1 (1.8%)
Macula 3 (7.5%) 3 (20.0%) 6 (10.9%)
Superotemporal + macula 5 (12.5%) 1 (6.7%) 6 (10.9%)
Total 40 (100.0%) 15 (100.0%) 55 (100.0%)

Abbreviation: RRD, rhegmatogenous retinal detachment