Table 2.
Intraoperative parameters of patients assigned to the BSS plus® or Z-Celcoat™ group
| BSS plus® group | Z-Celcoat™ group | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation time (minutes) | 7.2±1.2 | 8.0±1.4 | <0.001a |
| Phacoemulsification time (seconds) | 37.0±16.3 | 37.3±12.0 | 0.574 |
| Phacoemulsification energy (J) | 136.0±104.3 | 141.3±73.1 | 0.210 |
| Phacoemulsification suction time (seconds) | 43.1±19.5 | 43.3±14.1 | 0.478 |
| Irrigation–aspiration suction time (seconds) | 30.3±16.6 | 36.3±14.5 | <0.001a |
Notes:
a
Significant differences between both groups. Data are represented as mean ± standard deviation.
Abbreviation: BSS, balanced salt solution.