Research Article

Comparison of the Clinical Outcomes between Combined Femtosecond Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis and Corneal Cross Linking versus Combined Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction and Corneal Cross Linking

Table 3

The differences at 1, 3, and 12 months after SMILE Xtra surgery.

UCVAMRSE
Preoperatively1d1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1d1 month3 months

1d<0.001<0.001
1 month<0.0010.039<0.0010.001
3 months<0.0010.0591.000<0.0010.0030.094
12 months<0.0010.0431.0001.000<0.0010.3140.3311.000

SimK meanAnterior instantaneous curvaturePosterior axial curvatureCCT
Preoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 months
1 month<0.001<0.0011.000<0.001
3 months<0.0010.002<0.0010.0480.3850.518<0.0010.306
12 months<0.0010.0011.000<0.001<0.0011.0000.0441.0001.000<0.001<0.001<0.001

K1K2SRISAI
Preoperatively1 month3monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 months
1 month<0.001<0.0010.5480.830
3 months<0.0010.025<0.0010.0011.0001.0000.6111.000
12 months<0.0010.0020.858<0.0010.0011.0001.0000.5621.0000.2171.0001.000

IOPccIOPgCRFCH
Preoperatively1 month3monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 monthsPreoperatively1 month3 months
1 month0.0730.0010.0010.058
3 months1.0000.7450.0491.0000.0091.0000.1381.000
12 months0.1560.9531.0000.0031.0000.6630.0211.0000.8730.2201.0001.000

UDVA = uncorrected distance visual acuity; MRSE = manifest refractive spherical equivalent; CCT = central corneal thickness; SRI = surface regularity index; SAI = surface asymmetry index; IOPcc = corneal compensated intraocular pressure; IOPg = Goldmann correlated intraocular pressure; CRF = corneal resistance factor; CH = corneal hysteresis.