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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression of outcome: VAS POD1 (VAS > 4)

From: Inappropriate manipulation and drainage exacerbate post-operative pain and prolong the hospital stay after laparoscopic appendectomy for pediatric complicated appendicitis

Variables

p value

Odd ratio

95% CI

Lower

Upper

Retrocecal appendicitis

0.027*

0.249

0.073

0.853

JP drain

0.000*

0.013

0.002

0.104

Penrose drain

0.002*

0.175

0.058

0.533

  1. VAS POD1 visual analog score on post-operative day 1
  2. *p value < 0.05 indicate statistical significance
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