Table 2. Operative details: no difference is noted between the two groups, in terms of operative time or the use of surgical sealant.
Variable | Conventional (n=11) | Aquamantys (n=22) | P value |
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Operated out-of-hours^ | 4 (33.3%) | 12 (57.1%) | 0.188 |
Operative time (minutes)* | 95.5 (54.2) | 115.0 (48.7) | 0.120 |
Surgical sealant^ | 2 (16.7%) | 6 (28.6%) | 0.443 |
Intraoperative blood loss (mL)* | – | 300.0 (492.5) | – |
*, non-parametric continuous data is presented as medians (interquartile range); ^, dichotomous data is presented as number (percentage).