Results
COMPLICATIONS
Sixty patients were involved in this study. Group 1 comprised 30 patients: 19 females (63.33%) and 11 males (36.67%). Their mean age ± SD was 41.43 ± 10.76 years. Group 2 consisted of 30 patients: 21 females (70%) and 9 males (30%). Their mean age ± SD was 44.33 ± 8.14 years. Statistically non-significant differences in both sex and age between the two groups were found (Table Comparison between groups 1 and 2 as regard mean AC, BC, ABG, SRT and SDSPost-operative closure of the ABG within 10 dB was attained in 23 cases in group 1 (76.67%) and in 24 cases in group 2 (80%). Such difference was statistically non-significant (Table Difference in complications between the 2 groups: