Saline-coupled bipolar sealing in simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty.

Clin Orthop Surg · 2014 · PMC4143517 · PMID 25177455

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0.1390

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failed to reach significancep = 0.139not close (p > 0.1)

The mean (± 95% CI) hemoglobin drop observed in the bipolar sealer group (4.8 ± 0.4 g/dL) was larger than that of the electrocautery group (4.2 ± 0.5 g/dL), but this difference failed to reach significance ( p = 0.139).

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.148not close (p > 0.1)

However, this trend did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.148).

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