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Table 4 Duration of surgery and hospital stay

From: Percutaneous versus open posterior stabilization in AOSpine type A3 thoracolumbar fractures

 

MIS

OS

 

Duration of

n

Mean

Standard Deviation

n

Mean

Standard Deviation

p-value

 trauma to surgery (days)

44

2.5

4.0

43

3.6

3.0

0.0023

 posterior stabilization (min)

44

63.5

22.3

43

106.7

31.1

< 0.0001

 first hospital stay (days)

19

11.3

8.4

19

11.0

4.7

0.7039

 first to second surgery (days)

25

23.6

49.3

24

120.2

125.8

< 0.0001

 ATS (min)

25

99.5

18.7

24

136.5

39.0

0.0002

 second hospital stay (days)

25

17.5

4.1

24

8.6

3.3

< 0.0001

 implant removal (min)

37

33.5

8.0

13

49.2

11.5

< 0.0001

 third hospital stay (days)

37

3.7

1.8

13

3.7

1.3

0.4056

 until implant removal (days)

37

270.9

135.1

13

424.4

143.9

0.0004