Table 1 General characteristics of surgery group and conservative group
From: Experience in diagnosis and treatment of duodenal ulcer perforation in children
Surgery group (n = 13) | Conservation group (n = 32) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender: male(n) female(n) | 11 2 | 24 8 | 0.698 |
Age(year) | 13.1(1.0, 15.1) | 12.8(9.3, 15.4) | 0.625 |
Onset within 24 h(n) | 6 | 12 | 0.739 |
Abdominal pain(n) | 13 | 32 | - |
Vomiting(n) | 10 | 24 | 1.000 |
Fever(n) | 11 | 21 | 0.362 |
Total abdominal peritonitis (n) | 9 | 12 | 0.098 |
Blood leukocytes (×10 9 /l) | 13.8 ± 4.52 | 14.0 ± 6.47 | 0.931 |
X ray(free air) (n) | 12 | 15 | 0.013 |
Fasting time(d) | 7.7 ± 2.92 | 10.3 ± 2.78 | 0.014 |
Total hospital stay(d) | 13.6 ± 5.60 | 14.8 ± 4.60 | 0.531 |