[Table/Fig-8]:

Comparison of mean hemostasis and pain scores between HDD and control sites.

Characteristics	Group	Mean	Standard Deviation	t-value	p-value
Duration of achievement of hemostats	Study	1.49	0.39	7.914	0.001*
	Control	4.06	1.85
Pain score on day 1	Study	1.87	0.57	10.016	<0.001*
	Control	4.00	1.34
Pain score on day 3	Study	1.27	0.69	3.525	0.001*
	Control	1.87	1.20
Pain score on day 7	Study	0.37	0.49	1.439	0.160
	Control	0.43	0.57

Unpaired t test, *Statistically significant