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Table 2 Postoperative parameters of natural pressure drainage group and negative pressure drainage group

From: Comparative study on the selection of drainage methods in posterior lumbar interbody fusion

 

Natural pressure drainage group

Negative pressure drainage group

P value

Albumin count on the first postoperative day, g·L− 1

33.24 ± 3.52

32.17 ± 5.03

0.035b

Hemoglobin on the first postoperative day, g·L− 1

126.01 ± 15.03

115.19 ± 16.25

0.000a

Platelet count on the first postoperative day, 109·L− 1

200.47 ± 46.77

201.53 ± 52.42

0.894b

Drainage volume on the first postoperative day, ml

93.25 ± 63.58

119.46 ± 54.48

0.000b

Total drainage volume, ml

355.60 ± 189.69

434.37 ± 149.12

0.000b

Drainage tube indwelling time, d

3.29 ± 1.17

3.45 ± 0.97

0.023b

Postoperative hospital stays, d

5.17 ± 1.58

5.15 ± 1.58

0.928b

Complications

  

NA

 Deep incision infection

0

0

NA

 Symptomatic hematoma

0

0

NA

  1. NA Not available. aBy two independent samples t-test. bBy Mann-Whitney U test