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. 2022 Sep 14;65(5):E606–E613. doi: 10.1503/cjs.010020

Table 4.

Outcomes

Outcome Cohort; no. (%) of patients* p value
Historical Transitional Implementation
Length of stay, median, d
 All patients 3 4 2 0.06
 Patients with initial nonperative intent 3 3 2 0.2
1-yr readmission for recurrence 29 (45) 13 (23) 9 (29) 0.04§
No. of recurrences, mean ± SD
 All patients 0.95 ± 1.11 0.43 ± 0.92 0.42 ± 0.67 0.003
 Patients with previous surgery 1.00 ± 1.11 0.00 ± 0.94 0.43 ± 0.69 0.002
Operation for recurrence 8 (28) 2 (15) 2 (22) 0.8§
Time to follow-up, median, d 33.0 31.5 29.0 0.3
Complications
 Any 2 (3) 3 (5) 3 (10) 0.5§
 Clavien–Dindo grade > III 1 (2) 2 (4) 0 (0) 0.5§
Died 0 (0) 4 (7) 1 (3) 0.07§

SD = standard deviation.

*

Except where noted otherwise.

Historical cohort versus transitional cohort versus implementation cohort.

Kruskal–Wallis test.

§

χ2 test.