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Complete success was defined as an <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">intraocular pressure (IOP)<\/jats:styled-content> of &lt;18\u00a0mmHg without medications.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 62 eyes of 62 patients were included. Of these 30 eyes of 30 patients aged 5.6\u00a0\u00b1\u00a04.8\u00a0months underwent microcatheter\u2010assisted trabeculotomy, with 15 eyes (50%) having a complete 360\u00b0 cut, while 15 eyes (50%) had an incomplete cut ranging from 250 to 350 degrees. The rigid probe trabeculotomy group included 32 eyes of 32 patients aged 4.4\u00a0\u00b1\u00a03.8\u00a0months. At the end of the 2\u2010year follow\u2010up period, the complete success and the failure rates were 67% and 15%, respectively, in the microcatheter\u2010assisted group versus 47% and 50% in the rigid probe trabeculotomy group (p<jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.006). There was a tendency towards lower <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IOP<\/jats:styled-content> in the microcatheter group at 1, 3, 6, 12 and 24\u00a0months postoperatively, with the difference in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IOP<\/jats:styled-content> reaching statistical significance at 6\u00a0months (p<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.004). The mean survival time was significantly longer for the microcatheter group (p<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>=<jats:italic>\u00a0<\/jats:italic>0.01).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>At 2\u00a0years postoperatively, microcatheter\u2010assisted trabeculotomy still yielded superior results in terms of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">IOP<\/jats:styled-content> control and success rates in children with primary congenital glaucoma. 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