Study group | Case (surgical) | Control (medical) | Total | p value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of patients | 30 | 30 | 60 | |
Mean age ± SD (years) | 59.0 ± 13.5 | 62.1 ± 11.0 | 60.6 ± 12.3 | 0.44 |
Sex (male- female) | 11 – 19 | 16 – 14 | 27 - 33 | 0.15 |
Mean GCSs on admission | 6.9 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 0.29 |
Laterality (right – left) | 18 – 12 | 21 - 9 | 39 - 21 | 0.65 |