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. 2016 Nov 23;2016:4978973. doi: 10.1155/2016/4978973

Table 3.

Visual Acuity after Traumatic Retinal Detachment.

Author Number of patients Initial (preintervention) BCVA Postintervention BCVA Comments
Nashed et al. [5] 88 2.3%: 20/5016%: >20/800 8%: ≥20/5050%: >20/800 36% of patients who received a retinectomy had a VA of >20/800 after intervention

Ehrlich and Polkinghorne [8] 19 5%: ≥20/5022%: <20/50 & ≥20/200
5%: <20/200 & ≥20/400
69%: <20/400
21%: ≥20/50 
5%: <20/50 & ≥20/200 11%: <20/200 & ≥20/400
63%: <20/400
63% had improved VA
21% had worsened VA
16% were stable

Rouberol et al. [9] 50 42%: 20/200 38%: ≥20/4080%: ≥20/200

Wang et al. [10] 31 3%: ≥20/509%: <20/50 & ≥20/200
87%: <20/400
28%: ≥20/509%: <20/50 & ≥20/200
3%: <20/200 & ≥20/400
58%: <20/400
These were all pediatric patients Only patients who have both a preintervention and postintervention BCVA are included in this chart
48% has improved VA
45% had worsened VA
6% were stable

Eliott et al. [12] 1 20/30 20/20 Pediatric patients

Sheard et al. [13] 47 Median for scleral buckle patients: 20/120
Median for vitrectomy
patients: CF
Median for scleral buckle patients:
20/80Median for vitrectomy
patients: CF
These were all pediatric patients

Zhang et al. [14] 9 LP (average) Between LP and HM No statistical difference between preintervention and postintervention VA

Lesniak et al. [15] 28 LP (average) 20/4000 (average) Pediatric patients with open globe injuries