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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Details of perioperative outcomes during hospitalization

From: Direct anterior approach with conventional instruments versus robotic posterolateral approach in elective total hip replacement for primary osteoarthritis: a case–control study

 

DAA group

R-PL group

p-Value

 

Rescue tramadol (mg)

480 ± 321 (range: 0–1300)

193 ± 230 (range: 0–700)

 < 0.001

*

Rescue acetaminophen (g)

8.7 ± 2.9 (range: 0–12)

6.2 ± 2.3 (range: 0 to 10)

 < 0.001

*

Rescue ketorolac (mg)

188.4 ± 134.4 (range: 0–420)

139.2 ± 79.2 (range: 0–300)

0.028

*

Operative time (min)

67.3 ± 15.7 (range: 45–134)

62.1 ± 12.4 (range: 40–95)

0.071

 

Hb day 1

11.3 ± 1.6 (range: 8.1–15.2)

12.5 ± 1.8 (range: 6.7–15.9)

0.002

*

Hb drop

2.5 ± 1.1 (range: − 0.9 to 5.6)

2.0 ± 0.8 (range: 0.2–3.8)

0.012

*

Number of transfusions

0.1 ± 0.5 (range: 0–2)

0.1 ± 0.3 (range: 0–2)

0.283

 

Length of stay

4.3 ± 1.4 (range: 3–8)

2.5 ± 0.6 (range: 2–5)

 < 0.001

*

  1. Asterisks highlights significant differences. Continuous variables are expressed with main values, standard deviation and range of values (under parenthesis)
  2. Absolute values are expressed by frequencies and relative percentages (under parenthesis)