Table 4.
Corneal HOAs in the first postoperative year (at 6-mm pupil)
Pupil diameter: 6 mm | Preop (mean±SD) | Postop (mean±SD) | Z | P |
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Corneal HOA RMS (µm) | 0.42±0.11 | 0.53±0.19 | −5.04 | <.001* |
Corneal coma (µm) | 0.22±0.10 | 0.28±0.16 | −2.67 | 0.007* |
Corneal trefoil (µm) | 0.19±0.11 | 0.23±0.16 | −2.38 | 0.003* |
Corneal spherical (µm) | 0.22±0.07 | 0.28±0.16 | −3.65 | 0.002* |
HOA RMS=Root-mean-square of high-order aberration; *Significance at the 0.01 level via Wilcoxon test