Table 1.
System | Preoperative | Postoperative | Paired t-test | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean CFU (*10 6 ) | Standard deviation | Mean CFU (*10 6 ) | Standard deviation | |||
Conventional system | 3.93 | 0.97 | 1.72 | 0.69 | 11.37 | <0.01* |
EndoVac system | 4.02 | 0.91 | 1.31 | 0.61 | 13.98 | <0.01* |
Unpaired t-test | 0.49 | 3.08 | ||||
p-value | 0.74 | 0.042* |
*Statistically significant