Table 4.
Intergroup comparisons of clinical parameters
| Clinical parameters | Time period | Groups | Mean | SD | Level of significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual analogue scale (VAS) | VAS preoperatively | CQ group | 7.40 | 1.35 | 0.471 |
| Control group | 8.58 | 1.31 | |||
| VAS 7th day | CQ group | 6.67 | 2.32 | ||
| Control group | 7.42 | 1.62 | |||
| VAS 21st day | CQ group | 1.47 | 1.46 | ||
| Control group | 1.83 | 1.03 | |||
| VAS 42nd day | CQ group | 0.20 | 0.41 | ||
| Control group | 0.33 | 0.89 |
| Parameter | Time period | Groups | Present (in %) | Absent (in % of cases) | Level of significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobility | Mobility preoperatively | CQ group | 100.00 | 0.00 | 1.000 |
| Control group | 80.00 | 20.00 | |||
| Mobility 7th day | CQ group | 13.30 | 86.70 | 0.224 | |
| Control group | 20.00 | 80.00 | |||
| Mobility 21st day | CQ group | 0.00 | 100.00 | – | |
| Control group | 0.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Mobility 42nd day | CQ group | 0.00 | 100.00 | – | |
| Control group | 0.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Swelling | Swelling preoperatively | CQ group | 73.30 | 26.70 | 0.330 |
| Control group | 93.30 | 6.70 | |||
| Swelling 7th day | CQ group | 6.70 | 93.30 | 0.785 | |
| Control group | 0.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Swelling at 21st day | CQ group | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.147 | |
| Control group | 0.00 | 100.00 | |||
| Swelling at 42nd day | CQ group | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.343 | |
| Control group | 0.00 | 100.00 |