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Comparison of recurrence rates and other complications was done.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Recurrence was seen in 5.2% and 4% of the eyes in Groups 1 and 2, respectively (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &gt; 0.05). 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