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Table 1 Descriptive statistics on the rabbits included in the study

From: Infliximab’s influence on anastomotic strength and degree of inflammation in intestinal surgery in a rabbit model

Parameter

Placebo (N = 13)

Treatment (N = 14)

p-value

Number of sutures

Mean

14.5

14.5

0.80*

Anastomotic breaking strength (N)

Mean

1.89

1.81

0.51*

Std. dev

0.36

0.33

 

Minimum

1.34

1.32

 

Maximum

2.46

2.31

 
  1. *Mann–Whitney U test (Wilcoxon rank-sum test).
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