Table 6. Comparison of RMS values of specific high-order aberrations before and after surgery in the FS-LASIK group.
Parameters | Preop. | 1mo after surgery | 3mo after surgery |
Total HOA | 0.38±0.16 | 0.59±0.17a | 0.54±0.18a |
Coma | 0.22±0.18 | 0.32±0.18a | 0.29±0.19a |
Trefoil | 0.19±0.11 | 0.21±0.13 | 0.21±0.11 |
Spherical aberration | 0.11±0.09 | 0.23±0.19a | 0.19±0.17a |
3rd order | 0.31±0.15 | 0.35±0.10 | 0.34±0.11 |
4th order | 0.19±0.08 | 0.22±0.10 | 0.21±0.12 |
5th order | 0.10±0.07 | 0.11±0.09 | 0.11±0.08 |
aCompared with preoperative value, P<0.05.
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