Sub-Tenon Versus Peribulbar Anesthesia In Phacoemulsification A Comparitive Study

Journal Title: International Journal of Ophthalmology & Eye Science (IJOES) - Year 2013, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose is to compare the effectiveness of Sub-Tenon’s anaesthesia versus Peribulbar anaesthesia for intraoperative analgesia and ocular akinesia during phacoemulsification surgery. Material And Method: This analytic study consisted of 100 patients with simple random sampling, 50 patients in each group. Patients in group A had phacoemulsification under subtenon anaesthesia and patients in group B had the same surgery under peribulbar anaesthesia. Their eye movements and pain during surgery were documented and analyzed .Pearson Chi square test was used to determine the statistical significance.

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Erum Shahid

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  • EP ID EP195292
  • DOI 10.19070/2332-290X-130002
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Erum Shahid (2013). Sub-Tenon Versus Peribulbar Anesthesia In Phacoemulsification A Comparitive Study. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Eye Science (IJOES), 1(1), 9-13. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-195292