Table 1 Patient characteristics and clinical data presented as the mean ± standard deviation or percentages as appropriate
Variables | Group S (n = 20) | Group F (n = 20) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Sex (male/female) | 55%/45% | 70%/30% | 0.523 |
Age (years) | 49.4 ± 12.9 | 54.8 ± 9.7 | 0.138 |
Height(cm) | 163.5 ± 7.0 | 164.4 ± 7.8 | 0.688 |
Weight(kg) | 65.1 ± 12.2 | 64.6 ± 9.6 | 0.892 |
Body Mass Index (kg.m− 2) | 24.2 ± 3.3 | 23.9 ± 2.7 | 0.705 |
ASA(I/II) | 80%/20% | 80%/20% | 1.000 |
Surgical method(internal fixation/ removal) | 55%/45% | 65%/35% | 0.748 |
Duration of surgery (minutes) | 102.8 ± 39.0 | 122.8 ± 44.1 | 0.138 |