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Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Pain score none1. Scale from: 0 to 4. · patients undergoing cataract surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 221 participants
Low

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Globe akinesia extraocular muscle motility · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar showed no clear difference in globe akinesia extraocular muscle motility compared with retrobulbar (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.96 [0.82, 1.13]
4 studies · 1042 participants
Low

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Need for additional injection Number of additional injections · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar showed no clear difference in need for additional injection Number of additional injections compared with retrobulbar (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.54 [0.91, 2.6]
4 studies · 1029 participants
Low

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Local complications ‐ Retrobular haemorrhage · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar showed no clear difference in local complications ‐ Retrobular haemorrhage compared with retrobulbar (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.33 [0.01, 8.05]
1 study · 142 participants
Moderate

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Local complications ‐ Conjunctival chemosis presence of conjunctival chemosis · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar probably leads to higher local complications ‐ Conjunctival chemosis presence of conjunctival… compared with retrobulbar (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.11 [1.46, 3.05]
4 studies · 1042 participants
Moderate

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Local complications ‐ Ptosis · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar showed no clear difference in local complications ‐ Ptosis compared with retrobulbar (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.06 [0.43, 2.6]
1 study · 317 participants
Moderate

Peribulbar vs retrobulbar

Acceptability of blocks · patients undergoing cataract surgery

Peribulbar showed no clear difference in acceptability of blocks compared with retrobulbar (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Peribulbar versus retrobulbar anaesthesia for cataract surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.01 [0.98, 1.03]
2 studies · 600 participants
Moderate