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Eyes were categorized into five groups based on surgeon experience: E1 for the first 50 TEs, E2 for 51\u2013100, E3 for 101\u2013150, E4 for 151\u2013200, E5 for 201\u2013300. Complete success at one year was defined as an IOP &lt;18\u2005mmHg and 20%-IOP reduction without glaucoma eye drops and revision surgeries.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      300 eyes were included (mean age 68.8\u2009\u00b1\u200913.0 years, 58.3% female). 55.7% had primary open-angle glaucoma. The baseline IOP was 23.4\u2009\u00b1\u20098.7\u2005mmHg with 3.0\u2009\u00b1\u20090.9 different antiglaucomatous medication. After 12 months, the complete success for E1 to E5, it was 83.0%, 86.7%, 87.4%, 75.3% and 79.1% (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.0001) with IOP 12.8\u2009\u00b1\u20096.1, 12.8\u2009\u00b1\u20096.3, 11.5\u2009\u00b1\u20094.6, 12.9\u2009\u00b1\u20096.5, 12.9\u2009\u00b1\u20094.7\u2005mmHg while there was a higher number of NTG cases in E4 and E5 (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009=\u20090.04).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Even a novice surgeon can achieve a good surgical outcome within the first 50 trabeculectomy under the guidance of an experienced surgeon. 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