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Table 3 The periopetative outcomes

From: What is an appropriate material to use with a covering technique to prevent the recurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax?

Characteristic

Total

ROCM

%

PGA/ TC

p-value

Pleurodesis

     

Yes

14

0

0.0

14

 

No

171

8

4.7

163

0.408

Postoperative complications

     

Yes

6

0

0.0

0

 

No

179

8

4.5

171

0.597

Drainage period (days)

 

1.125 (1–2)

 

2.412 (1–15)

0.030

Hospital stay (days)

 

3.8 (3–6)

 

6.2 (2–31)

0.116