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. 2022 Oct 10;16:3339–3350. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S377137

Table 1.

Number of Patients Presenting with Variables Used in Univariate Analysis

Variable Number of Patients Requiring Enucleation N=116 Number of Patients Not Requiring Enucleation N=469 p-value
Injury mechanism 0.0005
Penetrating 14 (12.1%) 96 (20.5%)
Perforating 13 (11.2%) 105 (22.4%)
Rupture 89 (76.7%) 268 (57.1%)
Previous ocular surgery 0.0272
Yes 38 (32.8%) 107 (22.9%)
No 78 (67.2%) 361 (77.1%)
Time to Presentation 0.0266
<24 hours 107 (93.0%) 398 (85.2%)
>24hrs 8 (7.0%) 69 (14.8%)
RAPD <0.0001
Yes 31 (63.3%) 61 (21.1%)
No 18 (36.7%) 228 (78.9%)
IOFB 0.0750
Yes 11 (9.5%) 75 (16.0%)
No 105 (90.5%) 393 (84.0%)
Zone of Injury <0.0001
I 25 (21.6%) 244 (52.0%)
II 18 (15.5%) 118 (25.2%)
III 73 (62.9%) 107 (22.8%)
Wound Length <0.0001
<5mm 3 (2.9%) 142 (33.1%)
5–10mm 10 (9.8%) 125 (29.1%)
11–15mm 25 (24.5%) 72 (16.8%)
16–20mm 16 (15.7%) 35 (8.2%)
>20mm 48 (47.1%) 55 (12.8%)
Lens Status at Time of Injury 0.0327
Phakic 84 (73.0%) 387 (82.9%)
Pseudophakic 30 (26.1%) 74 (15.9%)
Aphakic 1 (0.9%) 6 (1.3%)
Lens Disruption Including Implant Disruption 0.6717
Yes 50 (44.6%) 217 (46.9%)
No 62 (55.4%) 246 (53.1%)
Uveal Prolapse <0.0001
Yes 105 (91.3%) 296 (63.2%)
No 10 (8.7%) 172 (36.8%)
Vitreous hemorrhage at time of wound closure 0.1539
Yes 48 (43.2%) 165 (36.0%)
No 63 (56.8%) 294 (64.1%)
Intraocular inflammation with or without hypopyon at time of presentation 0.0079
Yes 5 (4.4%) 62 (13.3%)
No 108 (95.6%) 405 (86.7%)
Retinal Detachment 0.0119
Yes 39 (35.5%) 110 (23.8%)
No 71 (64.5%) 353 (76.2%)
Endophthalmitis 0.6027
Yes 6 (5.2%) 19 (4.1%)
No 110 (94.8%) 441 (95.9%)
Time to Surgery 0.3587
<24 hours 99 (85.3%) 380 (81.7%)
>24 hours 17 (14.7%) 85 (18.3%).
Vitrectomy at time of open globe repair 0.6833
No 91 (79.8%) 365 (77.8%)
Weck-Cel 20 (17.5%) 77 (16.4%)
Anterior Vitrectomy 0 6 (1.3%)
Posterior Vitrectomy 3 (2.6%) 21 (4.5%)
Lensectomy 0.9438
Yes 10 (8.8%) 40 (8.6%)
No 104 (91.2%) 427 (91.4%)
Presenting VA <0.0001
<20/400 2 (2.3%) 99 (25.2%)
≥20/400 87 (97.7%) 294 (74.8%)

Abbreviations: RAPD, relative afferent pupillary defect; IOFB, intraocular foreign body.