| Length of hospitalisation in days | |||
| Study | Midnight removal | Morning removal | significance |
| Urological surgery and procedures (mean, total) | |||
| Chillington 1992 | 4.7 (35) | 5.4 (48) | |
| Gynaecological surgery involving the bladder /urethra (median, range) | |||
| Ind 1993 | 9 days (4 to 17 days) | 12 days (5 to 20 days) | p=0.043 |
| Gynaecological surgery not involving the bladder/urethra (median, range) | |||
| Ind 1993 | 6 days (1 to 14 days) | 7 days (2 to 18 days) | |
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