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Table 4 Comparison of postoperative complications evaluation

From: The effectiveness of early surgical stabilization for multiple rib fractures: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

 

Early group (n = 201)

Delayed group (n = 202)

p

Surgical site infection

5 (2.49%)

13 (6.44%)

0.055

Pulmonary infection

6 (2.99%)

15 (7.43%)

0.045

Atelectasis

3 (1.49%)

17 (8.42%)

0.001

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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