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Distribution of the skip areas based on radial location.
| Location of Skip Areas | Total Number of Skip Areas | Percent of All Skip Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Ora Serrata | 12 | 40% |
| Ridge | 5 | 17% |
| Patch | 13 | 43% |
Indirect panretinal laser photocoagulation was initially performed by ophthalmologists-in-training in eyes with treatment-requiring ROP. Based on radial location, no statistically significant difference in the overall distribution of skip areas was found using Pearson's chi-square test (P=0.14).
