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Table 2 Localization results

From: Comparison of the safety and effectiveness of the four-hook needle and hook wire for the preoperative positioning of localization ground glass nodules

 

Four-hook needle group (n = 66)

Hook wire group (n = 67)

t/χ2

P value

Positioning time (min)

20.58 ± 2.65

21.43 ± 3.06

-1.703

0.09

Procedure success

66(100%)

66(98.5%)

0.993

0.319

Pneumothorax

17(25.8%)

19(28.4%)

0.153

0.696

Hemorrhage

9(13.6%)

10(14.9%)

0.045

0.832

Dislodgement

0

5(7.46%)

5.118

0.024

VAS score

2.87 ± 0.67

6.10 ± 2.39

-10.566

0.000

  1. VAS: visual analog scale