Exam | ECD (cells/mm2) | ECL (%) | ||||
FLACS group | CPS group | P value* | FLACS group | CPS group | P value* | |
Preoperative | 2645±275 | 2644±309 | 0.37 | |||
POM1 | 2370±580 | 2467±564 | 0.18 | 10.7±20.0 | 6.8±18.0 | 0.18 |
POM3 | 2374±527 | 2433±526 | 0.19 | 11.2±17.9 | 8.0±18.5 | 0.10 |
*Wilcoxon signed-rank test.
CPS, conventional phacoemulsification surgery; ECD, endothelial cell density; ECL, endothelial cell loss; FLACS, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery; POM1, postoperative month 1; POM3, postoperative month 3.