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Table 2 Wounds evaluated three and seven days after surgery, per group

From: Effect of a single acupuncture treatment on surgical wound healing in dogs: a randomized, single blinded, controlled pilot study

  

Scabs

Exudate

Hemathoma

Dermatitis

Humidity

Group

Signs present

Day 3

Day 7

Day 3

Day 7

Day 3

Day 7

Day 3

Day 7

Day 3

Day 7

Treatment

Yes

4

9

4

0

4

2

2

0

3

1

 

No

13

8

13

17

13

15

15

17

14

16

Control

Yes

6

11

1

1

0

0

1

0

1

2

 

No

11

6

16

16

17

17

16

17

16

15

  1. The same person evaluated the wounds three and seven days after surgery and scored five variables as being present or not. There were no significant differences of these variables between groups or within groups, between evaluations at 3 and 7 days (p < 0.05). n = 17 per group.
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

ISSN: 1751-0147