an increasing trendP < 0.083
Although there was an increasing trend in the use of DALK (+0.8%, P < 0.083) and keratoprostheses (+0.3%, P = 0.074) procedures, the trends were not statistically significant.
Although there was an increasing trend in the use of DALK (+0.8%, P < 0.083) and keratoprostheses (+0.3%, P = 0.074) procedures, the trends were not statistically significant.
A decreasing trend in keratoplasty for keratoconus has been observed in certain countries,[ 9 ] which has been attributed to the success of corneal cross-linking and widespread use of specialty contact lenses.
An increasing trend was observed in DALK (+0.8%, P < 0.083) and Kpro (+0.3%, P = 0.074) procedures, but the trends did not reach statistical significance.