Table 3 Other outcomes including adverse events
Variable | Group A | Group B | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Ecchymoses morbidity | 7 | 38 | 0.001 |
Area of ecchymoses(%)b | 1.6 ± 0.7 | 3.0 ± 1.3 | 0.001 |
 Symptomatic DVT | 0 | 0 | NA |
 Asymptomatic DVT | 5 | 3 | 0.50 |
 Superficial infection | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
 Deep infection | 0 | 0 | NA |
 Hematoma | 0 | 0 | NA |
 Wound secretion | 2 | 1 | 0.58 |
30-day mortality | 0 | 0 | NA |
90-day readmission | 0 | 0 | NA |
Satisfaction level | |||
 Extremely satisfied | 21 | 18 | 0.88 |
 Very satisfied | 19 | 17 |  |
 Somewhat satisfied | 12 | 11 |  |
 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied | 7 | 10 |  |
 Somewhat dissatisfied | 1 | 2 |  |
 Very dissatisfied | 0 | 0 |  |