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. 2021 Jan 4;10:2. doi: 10.1186/s13741-020-00167-z

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of the study patients

MBC group N = 936
Patient data
 Women, no. (%) 493 (53)
 Age, mean (SD), y 47.9 (15)
 Height, mean (SD), cm 176 (10)
 Weight, mean (SD), kg 81.4 (17)
 BMI, mean (SD), kg/m2 26.3 (5)
Type of surgery, no. (%)
 Head/neck 209 (22)
 Thoracic/breast 77 (8)
 Spine 33 (4)
 Abdominal 273 (29)
 Extremities 344 (37)
Study data
 MBC, mean (SD), ml 611 (209)
 Residual volume, mean (SD), mL 33 (53)
 Voided before surgery, no. (%) 877 (94)
 Time before surgery, mean (SD), min 59 (48)
 Volume at holding, mean (SD), mL 52 (81)
 General anesthesia, no. (%) 639 (68)
 Spinal anesthesia, no. (%) 297 (32)
 Articaine, no. (%) 235 (79)
 Bupivacaine, no. (%) 62 (21)
 Total volume infused, mean (SD), mL 1,492 (647)
 Procedure time, mean (SD), min 61 (40)

BMI body mass index, MBC maximum bladder capacity, SD standard deviation