VARIABLES

LM (n = 17)

AM (n = 33)

CI (95%)

OR

p value

Post-operatory transfusion

n (%)

Yes

No

00 (0%)

17 (100%)

01 (3.0%)

32 (97.0%)

0.53; 0.80

0.65

0.542

Volume of blood transfused

Mode

0 units

2 units

_

Duration of hospitalisation (days)

Mean ± SD

3.77 ± 0.17

5.74 ± 0.06

1.20; 1.60

<0.001

Post-operative

Complications

n (%)

Yes

No

00 (0.0)

17 (100)

04 (12.1)

29 (87.9)

0.53; 0.78

0.63

0.387

Differences in pre and post-operative Hb (g/dl)

Mean ± SD

2.00 ± 0.00

2.36 ± 0.12

0.01; 0.23

0.387

Presence of adhesion on SLDL n (%)

Yes

No

04 (100)

00 (0)

13 (100)

00 (0)

0.56; 7.91

2.11

0.351

Type of adhesion

n (%)

Type I

Type II

Type III

Type I and II

Type I and III

Type II and III

03 (75.5)

00 (0)

00 (0)

01 (25.0)

00 (0)

00 (0)

05 (39.5)

02 (15.4)

02 (15.4)

00 (0)

01 (7.7)

03 (23.1)

0.471

Time lapse between the two procedures (weeks)

(Mean ± SD)

8.00 ± 1.58

6.00 ± 0.00

−0.17; 1.02

0.579

Direct cost of the Surgery (XFA)

500,000 frs

350,000 frs

381,319.98; 422,761.65

<0.001