Table 1 Preoperative patients characteristics in groups
OR | LPEC | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of patients | 961 | 1098 | 0.274 |
Male | 918 (95.5%) | 1061(96.6%) | |
Female | 43 (4.5%) | 37 (3.4%) | |
Age (months, median, and [IQR]) | 20.5 [15.7; 65.3] | 23.5 [14.1; 60.3] | 0.772 |
Weight (kg, median, and [IQR]) | 13.5 [10.1; 23.9] | 15.9 [11.8; 27.7] | 0.682 |
Laterals | 0.598 | ||
Right | 530 (55.3%) | 632 (57.5%) | |
Left | 357 (37.1%) | 382 (34.8%) | |
Bilateral | 74 (7.7%) | 84 (7.7%) | |
Mean follow-up (months, SD) | 18.3 ± 11.6 | 16.7 ± 15.7 | 0.587 |