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Table 2 Comparisons of radiological outcomes and laboratory tests between groups

From: Accelerated tibia fracture healing in traumatic brain injury in accordance with increased hematoma formation

 

Group 1 (N = 12)

Group 2 (N = 36)

P value

Radiological outcomes

 Time to callus (days)

17.5 (9.2)

93.4 (71.8)

< 0.001*

 Callus ratio

1.4 (0.2)

1.2 (0.1)

0.015*

Laboratory tests

 WBC (×103/ul)

13.0 (2.0)

10.3 (4.1)

0.028*

  Monocytes (× 103/ul)

0.8 (0.4)

0.7 (0.2)

0.317

  Lymphocytes (×103/ul)

4.1 (2.0)

2.4 (1.0)

0.025*

  Neutrophils (×103/ul)

7.8 (3.1)

7.8 (4.8)

0.475

 RBC (×106/ul)

4.1 (0.2)

4.6 (0.5)

< 0.001*

  Hb (g/dl)

12.6 (0.8)

14.4 (1.6)

< 0.001*

  Hct (%)

37.3 (2.2)

42.4 (4.0)

< 0.001*

  MCH (pg)

31.0 (1.4)

31.1 (1.7)

0.849

 CRP (mg/l)

0.9 (0.8)

2.3 (4.0)

0.153

 ALP (U/l)

93.5 (33.4)

78.0 (22.0)

0.234

 Ca (mg/dl)

8.3 (0.4)

8.9 (0.5)

0.001*

 P (mg/dl)

4.0 (1.0)

3.2 (0.7)

0.002*

  1. Data are mean (SD)
  2. WBC white blood cell, RBC red blood cell, Hb hemoglobin, Hct hematocrit, MCH mean corpuscular hemoglobin, CRP C-reactive protein, ALP alkaline phosphatase, Ca calcium, P phosphate
  3. *Statistically significant (P < 0.05)