Sub-Tenon's versus Topical Anesthesia for Effectiveness of Analgesia During Cataract Surgery: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis.

Clin Ophthalmol · 2025 · PMC12054639 · PMID 40330003

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

16 , 20 , 23 , 26–28 Although there was a trend towards increased pain with sub-Tenon’s compared to topical anesthesia, this did not reach statistical significance.

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