Table 2.
Crude Outcomes in Patients Who Underwent Partial Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Categorized by Surgery Day of the Week.
Surgery day of the week | ||||||||||||
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Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | ||||||||
n = 18,893 | n = 29,313 | n = 32,289 | n = 33,088 | n = 33,027 | P-value | |||||||
Postoperative length of stay, days | 4 | (2-6) | 4 | (3-6) | 4 | (3-6) | 4 | (3-6) | 4 | (3-6) | <0.001 | |
Total length of stay, days | 7 | (5-9) | 6 | (5-8) | 6 | (5-8) | 6 | (5-8) | 6 | (5-8) | <0.001 | |
Total hospitalization costs, US dollar | 6,127 | (5,639-6,711) | 6,058 | (5,572-6,629) | 6,124 | (5,597-6,648) | 6,143 | (5,642-6,673) | 6,137 | (5,604-6,692) | <0.001 | |
Postoperative complications | 707 | (3.7) | 815 | (2.8) | 1,100 | (3.4) | 1,000 | (3.0) | 1,234 | (3.7) | <0.001 |
Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or n (%).