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Operative characteristics
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Target joint, n (%) | |
| Right | 83 (48.3 %) |
| Left | 89 (51.7 %) |
| Procedure time, min | |
| Mean (SD, range) | 46.4 (16.1) |
| Fluoroscopy time, min | |
| Mean (SD, range) | 2.7 (1.8) |
| Estimated blood loss, cc | |
| Mean (SD, range) | 51 (76) |
| Hospital length of stay, days | |
| Mean (SD, range) | 0.8 (0.97, 0–7) |
| Discharged same day | 69 (40.1 %) |
| 1 | 85 (49.4 %) |
| 2 | 10 (5.8 %) |
| 3 or more | 8 (4.7 %) |
