From: Treatment of perianal abscess in children: spontaneous drainage or incision-drainage?
PA with FIA in follow-up | PA without FIA in follow-up | Total | p-value | |
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Patient, n (%) | 27 (10.1) | 224 (79.9) | 251 | |
Age in months (mean ± Sd) | 47.8 ± 35.4 | 65.3 ± 45.2 | 56.7 ± 15.2 | 0.954 |
Male/female, n (%) | 27/0 (100/0) | 149/75 (66.5/33.5) | 176/75 | 0.035* |
Symptom duration in days (mean ± Sd) | 35.1 ± 21.8 | 18 ± 12.4 | 28 ± 18.3 | 0.009* |
Lesion region | ||||
PA, 1/2/3/4, n (%) | 4/12/7/4 | 63/37/38/86 | 67/49/45/90 | 0.267 |
FIA, 1/2/3/4, n (%) | 15/45/25/15 | 28/16/17/39 | 26/20/17/37 | |
Treatment | ||||
SD, n (%) | 22 (88.0) | 64 (28.9) | 86 (34.9) | 0.001* |
ID, n (%) | 3 (12.0) | 157 (71.1) | 160 (65.1) | |
PA with recurrence, n (%) | 6 (22.2) | 58 (25.4) | 64 (26) | 0.235 |
PA without recurrence, n (%) | 21 (77.3) | 165 (74.6) | 186 (74) |