Research Article

[Retracted] Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Combination of Chinese Herbal Fumigation Sitz-Bath and Red Ointment in Managing Postoperative Wound Healing and Pain Control in Anal Fistula Patients

Table 6

Evaluation of wound exudate and edema in the two groups.

GroupResearch group (n = 60)Control group (n = 58)t IndexP Index

Wound exudate scorePostoperative 3d1.54 ± 0.311.98 ± 0.258.4160.003
Postoperative 7d0.85 ± 0.221.12 ± 0.299.5340.002
Postoperative 14d0.42 ± 0.060.84 ± 0.1212.3180.001

Wound edema scorePostoperative 3d1.46 ± 0.212.35 ± 0.2510.5430.001
Postoperative 7d1.05 ± 0.111.54 ± 0.2911.4170.001
Postoperative 14d0.16 ± 0.030.29 ± 0.0812.5370.001