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Table 3 Comparing length of hospital stay (days) between patients who underwent unilateral and bilateral knee surgeries by patient groups

From: Single use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system in the management of knee arthroplasty

Patient group

Unilateral

Bilateral

P value

NPWT

4.84 ± 0.70

5.79 ± 0.83

< 0.01*

Conventional method

4.50 ± 2.16

4.78 ± 1.93

0.62

  1. NPWT: Negative pressure wound therapy