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Details of surgical intervention
| Organisms | Need of TPK (%) | Need of TA BCL (%) | Total organisms in the group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacteria | 66 (27.7) | 26 (10.9) | 238 |
| Gram-positive bacteria | 48 (26.8) | 19 (10.6) | 179 |
| Gram-negative bacteria | 18 (30.5) | 7 (11.2) | 59 |
| Fungal | 47 (32.9) | 7 (4.9) | 143 |
| Culture-negative | 44 (19) | 22 (9.5) | 232 |
| Total | 157 (25.1) | 55 (8.8) |
TPK: Therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty, TA BCL: Tissue adhesive with bandage contact lens
