Table 1 Clinical characteristics of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) patients in single incision thoracoscopic surgery (SITS) and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)
From: Single-incision thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax
| Â | SITS Group (n = 10) | VATS Group (n = 20) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 20.50 ± 5.54 | 24 ± 9.02 | 0.246 |
Gender | Â | Â | Â |
   Male | 9 (90%) | 19(95%) | 0.605 |
   Female | 1 (10%) | 1(5%) |  |
Weight (kg) | 59.47 ± 10.35 | 57.68 ± 4.78 | 0.518 |
Height (cm) | 173.77 ± 8.82 | 172.34 ± 6.21 | 0.609 |
Side involved | Â | Â | Â |
   Right | 3 (30%) | 6 (30%) | 1.000 |
   Left | 7 (70%) | 14 (70%) |  |
   Bilateral | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |  |
Smoking | Â | Â | Â |
   No | 9 (90%) | 13 (65%) | 0.144 |
   Yes | 1 (10%) | 7 (35%) |  |