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Table 2 Patients’ clinical measurements according to infection or non-infection in the study

From: Is there a relationship between wound infections and laceration closure times?

Measurement

Median (mean ± SD)

 
 

Infection (%)

Non-infection (%)

P-values

Length of laceration (cm)

3.5 (4.1 ± 3.1)

2.5 (2.7 ± 1.9)

0.17

Time of laceration (min)

867.0 (944.5 ± 3.1)

330.0 (578.9 ± 749.7)

0.03

  1. *Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney test.