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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2026; 18(3): 116214
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.116214
Published online Mar 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.116214
Table 1 Comparison of first urinary symptom score and wound healing time between the two groups (mean ± SD)
| Groups | Patients | First urinary symptom score | Wound healing time (days) | |||
| Lower abdominal symptoms | Waiting time for urination | Incomplete urination | Urinary difficulty | |||
| Observation group | 50 | 3.90 ± 1.39 | 3.66 ± 1.26 | 3.54 ± 1.16 | 3.48 ± 1.11 | 16.70 ± 3.05 |
| Control group | 50 | 5.94 ± 0.96 | 5.28 ± 1.29 | 5.40 ± 1.21 | 5.34 ± 1.26 | 21.26 ± 3.37 |
| T value | 8.555 | 6.353 | 7.825 | 7.846 | 7.088 | |
| P value | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
- Citation: Wang LN, Shi BX, Liu MJ, Wang YY. Auricular acupressure for postoperative pain and recovery in patients with anal fistula and abscess. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(3): 116214
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i3/116214.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v18.i3.116214