Table 2

Number of procedures and reason for unplanned re-interventions within the ILM and control groups

Patient numberILM groupControl group
Number of proceduresReasonNumber of proceduresReason
122
223Lysis of synechia
33RRD4RRD, SiO removal
422
522
624RRD ×2, SiO retained
724RRD, SiO removal
822SiO retained
922
1022
1122SiO retained
1223RRD
1323ERM peeling
142
152
162
173RRD, SiO retained
182
193ERM peeling
Mean2.082.58
SD0.370.75
  • ERM, epi-retinal membrane; ILM, internal limiting membrane; RRD, recurrent retinal detachment; SiO, silicone oil.