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. 2012 Sep 28;5:9. doi: 10.1186/1756-6614-5-9

Table 3.

Comparison of complications in both groups

 
 
 
Drain (n = 60)
P value
      No (n = 30) Yes (n = 30)  
Respiratory Complications Day 1
No
Count
30
28
0.150
 
% within Drain No / Yes
100%
93.3%
Yes
Count
0
2
 
% within Drain No / Yes
0%
6.7%
Respiratory Complications Day 2
No
Count
30
30
-
 
% within Drain No / Yes
100%
100%
Yes
Count
0
0
 
% within Drain No / Yes
0%
0%
Voice Change Day 1
No
Count
30
25
0.020
 
% within Drain No / Yes
100%
83.3%
Yes
Count
0
5
 
% within Drain No / Yes
0%
16.7%
Voice Change Day 2
No
Count
30
29
0.313
 
% within Drain No / Yes
100%
96.7%
Yes
Count
0
1
 
% within Drain No / Yes
0%
3.3%
Hemorrhage
No
Count
30
29
0.313
 
% within Drain No / Yes
100%
96.7%
Yes
Count
0
1
    % within Drain No / Yes 0% 3.3%  

No complications of Hypocalcemia, Wound Infection and Seroma reported.