Research Article
Combined Corneal Cross-Linking and Myoring Implantation in Advanced Keratoconus: Femtosecond Laser versus Manual Dissection
Table 3
Adverse events of both groups.
| Type of complication | Femtoassisted (N = 36) | Manual (N = 28) | value |
| Intraoperative | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0.4 | Postoperative | (i) Extrusion | 0 (0%) | 6 (21.4%) | (ii) Epithelial defect | 0 (0%) | 2 (7.1%) | (iii) White deposits | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0%) | (iv) Infectious keratitis | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0%) | (v) Vascularization | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | (vi) One-line decrease in DCVA | 2 (5.6%) | 0 (0%) |
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