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Table 2 Evaluation of the timeframes for the cement application

From: Properties and clinical application safety of antibiotic-loaded bone cement in kyphoplasty

Application steps

Side

SAF number

Mean

Min; max

Duration of cement application

Left

49

110.74 s

30 s; 250 s

Right

49

104.48 s

0 s; 250 s

Starting of preparation time

Left

49

29.94 s

25 s; 31 s

Right

49

29.94 s

25 s; 31 s

Time of plasticity without adhesiveness

Left

48

6 min

4 min; 7 min

Right

48

6 min

4 min; 7 min

Time of removal of the needle

Left

48

17 min

10 min; 25 min

Right

48

17 min

10 min; 25 min

Time of plasticity without miscibility

Left

48

12 min

9 min; 18 min

Right

49

12 min

9 min; 18 min

Time of loss of plasticity

Left

48

16 min

10 min; 25 min

Right

49

16 min

10 min; 25 min

Only if leakage during surgery: time of leakage

Left

0

  

Right

1

9 min