Clinical Study
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Tubercular Spondylitis
Table 3
Comparison of mean duration of surgery, average blood loss, and postoperative hospital stay with other studies.
| | Authors | Mean duration of surgery (minutes) | Average blood loss (mL) | Postoperative hospital stay (days) |
| | Huang et al. (2000) [15] | 172 (120–240) | 485 (150–850) | 21 (9–52) | | Kapoor et al. (2005) [16] | 223 (150–320) | 497 (200–1200) | 5.5 (4–9) | | Jayaswal et al. (2007) [12] | 228 (102–324) | 780 (330–1180) | 6 (3–12) | | Kapoor et al. (2012) [13] | 158.8 | 296.7 | 8.8 | | Kandwal et al. (2012) [17] | 228 (102–330) | 780 (330–1180) | — | | Present study (2014) | 141 (105–165) | 418 (220–730) | 5.7 (4–7) |
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