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. 2016 Jun 22;69(4):332–340. doi: 10.4097/kjae.2016.69.4.332

Table 2. The Classification of Surgical Site Infection.

Before matching After matching
Volatile (n = 1519) Propofol (n = 415) P value Volatile (n = 390) Propofol (n = 390) P value
No SSI 1481 (97.5%) 413 (99.5%) 0.004 380 (97.4%) 388 (99.5%) 0.039
SSI 38 (2.5%) 2 (0.5%) 0.084* 10 (2.6%) 2 (0.5%) 0.180*
 Superficial SSI 20 (1.3%) 1 (0.2%) 4 (1.0%) 1 (0.3%)
 Deep SSI 14 (0.9%) 1 (0.2%) 5 (1.0%) 1 (0.3 %)
 Organ/space SSI 4 (0.3%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (0.3%) 0 (0.0%)

Data are Presented as Number (%). SSI: surgical site infection. *The P value among 4 categories, No SSI, superficial SSI, deep SSI, organ/space SSI.