Research Article

[Retracted] Efficacy and Safety of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation Combined with Closure of Tenon Capsule and Bulbar Conjunctival Space in the Treatment of Primary Pterygium

Table 3

The difference of postoperative complications between the two groups.

TimeCharacteristicsTreatment group (N = 100) (n (%)/mean ± SD)Observation group (N = 100) (n (%)/mean ± SD)t/χ2P

3 daysNRS score6.6590.036
138 (38.0)31 (31.0)
244 (44.0)35 (35.0)
318 (18.0)34 (34.0)
Prabhasawat score120.000<0.05
10 (0.00)0 (0.00)
2100 (100.00)25 (25.0)
30 (0.00)75 (75.0)
Inspection of an ocular surface comprehensive analyzer1.40 ± 0.181.82 ± 0.2513.630<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining3.60 ± 0.884.50 ± 1.265.856<0.01
Conjunctival fluorescein staining in the operation area0.49 ± 0.120.59 ± 0.155.206<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)3.72 ± 1.052.56 ± 1.047.849<0.01
Repair time of the corneal wound epithelium8.6290.003
384 (84.0)52 (52.0)
48 (8.0)10 (10.0)
54 (4.0)10 (10.0)
64 (4.0)8 (8.0)
△Corneal astigmatism (°)0.33 ± 0.220.45 ± 0.352.9030.004

7 daysNRS score<0.05
142 (42.0)20 (20.0)
248 (48.0)59 (59.0)
310 (10.0)21 (21.0)
Prabhasawat score<0.05
19 (9.0)2 (2.0)
291 (91.0)98 (98.0)
Inspection of the ocular surface comprehensive analyzer1.26 ± 0.111.45 ± 0.1211.670<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining1.40 ± 0.61.90 ± 0.556.143<0.01
Conjunctival fluorescein staining in the operation area0.13 ± 0.030.48 ± 0.1522.880<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)4.55 ± 1.143.21 ± 1.18.459<0.01

14 daysNRS score127.900<0.05
0100 (100.00)22 (22.0)
10 (0.00)45 (45.0)
20 (0.00)32 (32.0)
30 (0.00)1 (1.0)
Prabhasawat score36.210<0.05
163 (63.0)21 (21.0)
237 (37.0)79 (79.0)
Inspection of the ocular surface comprehensive analyzer1.11 ± 0.151.39 ± 0.1314.110<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining0.24 ± 0.431.20 ± 0.4515.420<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)5.33 ± 1.244.35 ± 1.026.104<0.01

1 monthNRS score33.470<0.05
0100 (100.00)64 (64.0)
10 (0.00)21 (21.0)
20 (0.00)2 (2.0)
30 (0.00)3 (3.0)
Prabhasawat score56.230<0.05
178 (78.0)25 (25.0)
222 (22.0)75 (75.0)
Inspection of the ocular surface comprehensive analyzer0.97 ± 0.181.25 ± 0.1511.950<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining0.04 ± 0.20.70 ± 0.2122.760<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)7.01 ± 1.534.32 ± 1.4212.890<0.01

6 monthsNRS score28.570<0.05
0100 (100.00)75 (75.0)
10 (0.00)21 (21.0)
20 (0.00)4 (4.0)
Prabhasawat score16.260<0.05
189 (89.0)65 (65.0)
211 (11.0)35 (25.0)
Inspection of the ocular surface comprehensive analyzer0.83 ± 0.131.02 ± 0.1210.740<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining0.11 ± 0.350.56 ± 0.329.489<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)7.77 ± 1.354.35 ± 1.4217.460<0.01

12 monthsNRS score22.220<0.05
0100 (100.00)80 (80.0)
10 (0.00)19 (19.0)
20 (0.00)1 (1.0)
Prabhasawat score11.090<0.05
193 (93.0)72 (72.0)
27 (7.0)23 (23.0)
Inspection of the ocular surface comprehensive analyzer0.82 ± 0.110.98 ± 0.0911.260<0.01
Corneal fluorescein staining0.14 ± 0.40.55 ± 0.357.714<0.01
Breakup time of the tear film (s)7.79 ± 1.235.02 ± 1.1916.190<0.01

SD, standard deviation; △ Change of corneal astigmatism before and after operation; NRS, numerical rating scale.