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. 2016 Sep 10;17(1):19–23. doi: 10.1007/s12663-016-0964-9

Table 3.

Pain scores, fever, tooth in line of fracture, wound dehiscence in both groups

Group a Group b p < 0.01
5 day course 1 day course Statistical significance
Pain (VAS scores) p > 0.01
Pre op 1.4 1.35
Post op 1.53 1.49
Fever 12.5 % (9) 12.5 % (9) p > 0.01
Tooth in line fracture 17.5 % (13) 19 % (14) p > 0.01
Wound dehiscence 8 % (5) 7.5 % (5) p > 0.01