ResultsLongitudinalincision, improper technique of suture, infection, increase of intraabdominalpressure, and diabetes mellitus were risk factorsofincisionalhernia.
Eleven study subjects experienced a total of 23 serious adverse events, which included erosion of the conjunctiva (the clear covering of the eyeball), dehiscence (splitting open of a wound along the surgical suture), retinal detachment, inflammation, and hypotony (low intraocular pressure).