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Table 2 Imaging data of of patients in pre-pandemic group and pandemic group

From: Navigating appendicitis care during the Covid-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study in China

     

Year

     
 

2019 (pre-pandemic group)n = 326

 

2021(pandemic group)n = 422

 
 

Median

P25

P75

N(%)

 

Median

P25

P75

N(%)

p

Diagnostic methods

          

Computed Tomography

   

183(56%)

    

224(53%)

0.715

Ultrasonic imaging

   

46(14%)

    

25(6%)

0.075

Both of the above

   

98(30%)

    

215(51%)

0.141

Appendix diameter(mm)

9.6

7.9

11.5

  

9.1

6.3

11.9

 

0.366

Appendiceal fecal stones

   

108(33%)

    

173(41%)

0.260