Table 3 Post-operative use of re-infusion drains
Control group ( n = 61) | Study group ( n = 61) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volume re-infused via Stryker re-infusion drain (mL) | |||
0 | 46 | 32 | |
100–200 | 1 | 6 | |
200–300 | 8 | 9 | |
300–400 | 4 | 7 | |
400–500 | 1 | 3 | |
500–600 | 0 | 2 | |
600–700 | 0 | 2 | |
700–800 | 0 | 0 | |
800–900 | 1 | 0 | |
Use of re-infusion drain (%) | 24.6 | 47.5 | P = 0.014 |