Table 5

Factors associated with retinal detachment

VariablesDetached
No (%)
Non-detached
No (%)
Relative risk (95% CI)p Value
Sex
 Male 12 (10.7)100 (89.3)1.150.69
 Female 20 (9.3)194 (90.7)(0.58, 2.26)
Eye
 R 12 (8.1)136 (91.9)0.760.42
 L 19 (10.7)158 (89.3)(0.38, 1.50)
Surgeon
 A  8.30% 91.70%0.39
 B 16.70% 83.30%
 C 18.80% 81.30%
 D 10.30% 89.70%
 E  7.50% 92.50%
Previous surgery
 Yes  5 (7.7) 60 (92.3)0.52
 No 27 (10.3)234 (89.7)
Lens status
 Phakic251 (89.6) 29 (10.4)0.65
 Aphakic  1 (100)
 Pseudophakic 42 (93.3)  3 (6.7)
Preop refraction
 plano  5 (9.8) 46 (90.2)0.98
 low 11 (10.4) 95 (89.6)
 high  2 (11.1) 16 (88.9)
 hyper 12 (9.0)121 (91)
Preop visual acuity
 >20/50  2 (40)  3 (60)0.13
 20/60–20/80  2 (4.9) 39 (95.1)
 20/100–20/200 16 (11.9)118 (88.1)
 <20/200 12 (8.2)134 (91.8)
Cryotherapy
 Yes 12 (6.7)166 (93.3)2.020.038
 No 20 (13.6)127 (86.4)(1.02, 3.99)
Buckle
 Yes  9 (5.9)143 (94.1)2.230.027
 No 23 (13.2)151 (86.8)(1.07, 4.68)
Type of buckle
 41  1 (4.2) 23 (95.8)0.630.65
 240  8 (6.6)113 (93.4)(0.08, 4.81)
Gas
 C3F8  27 (9.2)266 (90.8)0.04
 SF6   2 (8.3) 22 (91.7)
 Oil  3 (50)  3 (50)
TGF-β
 Yes 19 (8.3)210 (91.7)1.620.114
 No 13 (13.4) 84 (86.6)(0.83, 3.14)