Table 5 Consumption of medical resources
From: A retrospective comparative study of endoscopic and microscopic Tympanoplasty
Group | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|
TEES (n = 53) | MES (n = 100) | ||
Outpatient/Admission | < 0.0001 | ||
Outpatient procedure | 12 (22.6%) | 1 (1.0%) | |
Admission procedure | 41 (77.4%) | 99 (99.0%) | |
Anesthesia method | 0.0007 | ||
General (GA) | 44 (83.0%) | 98 (98.0%) | |
Local (LA) | 9 (17.0%) | 2 (2.0%) | |
Average surgical time ± SD (mins) | 87.8 ± 19.0 | 110.2 ± 17.0 | < 0.0001 |
Average time under anesthesia ±SD (mins) (GA patients) | 122.1 ± 21.3 | 145.8 ± 16.9 | < 0.0001 |