Trends of Pars Plana Vitrectomy Rates in South Korea: A Nationwide Cohort Study
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Trends of Pars Plana Vitrectomy Rates in South Korea: A Nationwide Cohort Study
PURPOSE To assess the trends in pars plana vitrectomy surgery rates and factors affecting rate change between 2002 and 2013 in South Korea. METHODS Data from National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort 2002-2013, which represents 1,025,340 samples with a sampling rate of 2.2% from the total eligible Korean population, was analyzed. RESULTS A total of 3,816 vitrectomy procedures...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1011-8942,2092-9382
DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2016.0070