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Characteristics of the patients admitted in neurosurgery unit.
| Characteristics | Non-Infected patients (n=309) | Infected patients (n=21) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex Male Female |
191 118 |
10 11 |
0.197 |
| Age (years) Mean |
29.69 |
42.4 |
0.018* |
| Length of stay (days) Mean |
18.84 |
38.7 |
0.001* |
| Perioperative prophylaxsis | 100% | 100% | |
| Mortality | 03/309 (0.97%) | 0 | 0.991 |
p-value significant <0.05 (Wilcoxon rank-sum test)
