Table 1.

Relevant characteristics of patients and wound infection.

Parameters			Wound infection		P
			No (%)	Yes (%)
Sex	Male	98	83 (82.2%)	15 (14.9%)	.463
	Female	3	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Age	<65	91	77 (76.2%)	14 (13.9%)	.649
	≥65	10	9 (8.9%)	1 (1.0%)
Basic disease	Yes	68	54 (53.5%)	14 (13.9%)	.020*
	No	33	32 (31.7%)	1 (1.0%)
WBC	Low	61	52 (51.5%)	9 (8.9%)	.973
	High	40	34 (33.7%)	6 (5.9%)
Neutrophil	Low	62	55 (54.5%)	7 (6.9%)	.204
	High	39	31 (30.7%)	8 (7.9%)
Lymphocyte	Low	55	45 (44.6%)	10 (9.9%)	.303
	High	46	41 (40.6%)	5 (5.0%)
RBC	Low	42	32 (31.7%)	10 (9.9%)	.033*
	High	59	54 (53.5%)	5 (5.0%)
Hemoglobin	Low	44	35 (34.7%)	9 (8.9%)	.164
	High	57	51 (50.5%)	6 (5.9%)
Platelet	Low	56	50 (49.5%)	6 (5.9%)	.192
	High	45	36 (35.6%)	9 (8.9%)

Pearson’s Chi-squared test was used.

RBC = red blood cell, WBC = white blood cell.

^*P < .05.