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. 2018 Dec;4(4):687–695. doi: 10.21037/jss.2018.09.11

Table 2. Comparison of surgical procedures and complications between operative happy and control group patients.

Variables Happy Control P value
Anterior approach 2.1% 0.0% 0.315
Posterior approach 97.9% 95.7% 0.557
Interbody fusion 72.3% 59.6% 0.192
Decompression 72.3% 63.8% 0.376
Osteotomy 55.3% 63.8% 0.401
LOS (d) 7.45 7.47 0.978
Operative time (min) 383.57 392.64 0.749
Estimated blood loss (cc) 1,571.20 1,869.46 0.303
Cell saver 573.84 681.38 0.393
Reoperation rate 23.4% 27.7% 0.407
Perioperative complication 31.9% 57.4% 0.011*
Intraoperative complication 29.8% 31.9% 0.500
Major complications 23.4% 31.9% 0.245
Minor complications 46.8% 53.2% 0.340
Overall complications 68.1% 83.0% 0.075

*, indicate significant P<0.05. LOS, length of stay; cc, cubic centimeter.