From: Risk factors for acute surgical site infections after lumbar surgery: a retrospective study
Risk factors | ASSI (mean ± SEM, n = 26) | Non-ASSI (mean ± SEM, n = 897) | t | p |
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Age (year) | 54.58 ± 2.710 | 54.93 ± 0.5503 | 0.1090 | 0.9132 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.85 ± 0.9210 | 22.76 ± 0.1179 | 2.935 | 0.0034 |
Smoking (year) | 21.27 ± 2.765 | 10.18 ± 0.3913 | 4.770 | <0.0001 |
Number of internal fixation metals (piece) | 5.423 ± 0.4374 | 5.252 ± 0.07764 | 0.3703 | 0.7112 |
Operative time (min) | 208.5 ± 7.439 | 170.7 ± 2.776 | 2.307 | 0.0212 |
Blood loss (ml) | 916.2 ± 72.66 | 696.5 ± 12.79 | 2.886 | 0.0040 |
Operative incision (cm) | 13.38 ± 0.8340 | 11.93 ± 0.2319 | 1.061 | 0.2889 |
drainage tube (root) | 1.538 ± 0.1385 | 1.394 ± 0.0306 | 0.7985 | 0.4248 |
Time of draining (day) | 3.808 ± 0.3283 | 2.146 ± 0.05885 | 4.745 | <0.0001 |
Capacity draining (ml) | 440.0 ± 45.92 | 236.7 ± 8.072 | 4.230 | <0.0001 |