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. 2013 Dec 7;38(1):155–161. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2196-7

Table 3.

Comparison of secondary outcome measures between study groups

AMBI G3 P value
Mean (SD) Mean (SD)
Duration of surgery (min) 75.5 (21.9) 45.7 (22.7) <0.001*
Amount of radiation 24.4 (15.5) 28.9 (11.7) 0.174*
Hospital stay (days) 16.4 (5.0) 16.6 (6.3) 0.859*
Length of incision, median (IQR) 15 (13–17) 4 (4–4) <0.001**
Failure of fixation [n (%)]
 No 32 (91.4) 36 (100.0) 0.115***
 Yes 3 (8.6) 0 (0.0)

IQR interquartile range, AMBI sliding screw, G3 gamma nail, SD standard deviation

*Student’s t test, **Mann–Whitney test, ***Fisher’s exact test