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Table 2 Reviewed articles of FSAK in native eyes

From: Femtosecond laser-assisted astigmatic keratotomy: a review

Reference

Type of FSAK

Open wound

Optical zone diameter

Incisional depth

Eyes (no.)

Follow-up

Mean keratometric astigmatism (preoperative) (D)

Mean keratometric astigmatism (postoperative) (D)

% Reduction

Chan et al. (2015) [27]

Penetrating

✗

8 mm

450 Î¼m

54

2 months

1.33 ± 0.57

0.87 ± 0.56

34.60%

Chan et al. (2016) [33]

Penetrating

✗

8 mm

450 Î¼m

50

2 months

1.35 ± 0.48

0.67 ± 0.54

50.40%

2 years

0.74 ± 0.53

45.20%

Yoo et al. (2015) [25]

Penetrating

✗

9 mm

85%

23

1 month

1.315 ± 0.131

0.963 ± 0.136

26.80%

5 months

0.874 ± 0.135

33.50%

Loffler et al. (2017) [44]

Penetrating

✓

9 mm

80%

27

3 months

0.96 ± 0.26

0.53 ± 0.35

44.80%

Wang et al. (2016) [28]

Penetrating

✓

8 mm

90%

51

1 month (35 eyes)

1.41 ± 0.42

-

46.10%

3 months (28 eyes)

-

47.50%

Abbey et al. (2009) [26]

Penetrating

✓

6.75 mm

400 Î¼m

2

1 year

5.92 (OD)

3.6 (OD)

39.20%

5.8 (OS)

2.4 (OS)

58.62%

Venter et al. (2013) [5]

Intrastromal

✗

7 mm

60 Î¼m from epithelium to 80% depth

65

7.6 ± 2.9 months

1.22 ± 0.49

0.58 ± 0.41

52.50%

Day et al. (2016) [29]

Intrastromal

✗

8 mm

20%–80%

319

1 month

1.24 ± 0.44

0.79 ± 0.41

36.30%

Day et al. (2016) [30]

Intrastromal

✗

8 mm

20%–80%

196

1 month

1.21 ± 0.42

0.74 ± 0.38

38.80%

Rückl et al. (2013) [17]

Intrastromal

✗

7.5 mm

100 Î¼m from epithelium and endothelium

15

6 months

1.50 ± 0.47

0.63 ± 0.34

58%

  1. FSAK = femtosecond laser-assisted astigmatic keratotomy