Table 6 Dressing change, wound-related cost, complications and evaluation scores between two methods of wound closure in thirty patients
Data | Tissue adhesive | Standard wound closure | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Dressing change (Median, mode, IQR) | 0, 0, 1 | 2, 2, 1 | 0.000 |
Wound-related cost (Mean ± SD) (US dollar) | 272.39 ± 10.12 | 221.83 ± 13.55 | 0.000 |
Wound-related complications | 1/29 | 3/27 | 0.306 |
PSAS (Mean ± SD) | 22.83 ± 9.48 | 30.57 ± 9.54 | 0.004 |
HWES (Median, mode, IQR) | 0, 0,0 | 0, 0, 0 | 0.414 |
VSS (Mean ± SD) | 5.13 ± 1.16 | 5.77 ± 1.16 | 0.057 |