Table 7 Presentations and outcomes of open globe injury divided into patients with primary self-sealing wound and patients requiring primary wound repair
From: Risk factors and outcomes of post-traumatic endophthalmitis: a retrospective single-center study
Characteristics | Open globe injury (N = 591) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Self-sealing wound (N = 137) | Non-self-sealing wound (N = 454) | ||
Workplace based injury, n (%) | 116 (84.7) | 259 (57.0) | < 0.001 |
Projectile-related objects (mowing and chiseling), n (%) | 76 (55.5) | 144 (31.8) | < 0.001 |
Zone I injury, n (%) | 92 (67.2) | 189 (41.6) | < 0.001 |
Presence of IOFB, n (%) | 100 (73.0) | 94 (20.7) | < 0.001 |
Presence of endophthalmitis, n (%) | 52 (38.0) | 66 (14.5) | < 0.001 |
Lens capsule rupture, n (%) | 17 (12.4) | 87 (19.2) | 0.091 |
Presenting to hospital > 24 h, n (%) | 114 (83.2) | 170 (37.4) | < 0.001 |
Mean initial (SD) VA, logMAR | 1.8 (0.9) | 2.4 (0.6) | < 0.001 |
Final VA worsen than 20/400, n (%)a | 56 (40.9) | 226 (50.2) | 0.088 |