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Table 2 Comparison of operation time, intraoperative blood loss, hospitalization stays, and volume of cement injected

From: The comparison of percutaneous kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for the management of stage III Kummell disease without neurological symptoms

Variable

PKP Group

PVP Group

P value

Operation time (min)

52.6 ± 15.9

46.3 ± 12.8

0.167

Intraoperative blood loss (mL)

18.1 ± 4.6

17.6 ± 3.7

0.707

Hospitalization stays (days)

3.5 ± 0.7

3.6 ± 0.6

0.716

Cement volume (mL)

7.4 ± 1.7

4.7 ± 1.4

 < 0.001