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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2023; 14(7): 516-525
Published online Jul 18, 2023. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i7.516
Published online Jul 18, 2023. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i7.516
Table 2 Length of time within phases of patient care for supracondylar humerus fractures
| Total (n = 44) | Before implementation (n = 16) | After implementation (n = 28) | P value | |
| Wait time for surgery, h | 10.4 ± 9.3 | 13.4 ± 8.6 | 8.6 ± 7.9 | 0.001 |
| Operative duration, min | 31.5 (24.5-35.3) | 30.5 (21.5-37.5) | 31.5 (24.5-35.3) | 0.817 |
| PACU LOS, h | 1.34 (1.2-1.6) | 2 ± 1.6 | 1.4 (1.2-1.6) | 0.060 |
| Wait time for discharge, h | 4.96 (3.5-9.7) | 3 (0.01-7.21) | 5 (3.5-9.7) | 0.924 |
- Citation: Kym D, Kaur J, Pham NS, Klein E, Langner JL, Wang E, Vorhies JS. Effectiveness of an early operating room start time in managing pediatric trauma. World J Orthop 2023; 14(7): 516-525
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v14/i7/516.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v14.i7.516