Table 4: Clinical findings and computed tomographic findings and of the seizure and non-seizure groups.

Factor Seizures Patients = 21 Hematomas = 22 Non-seizures Patients = 1,056 Hematomas = 1,235 Odds ratio 95% CI P value
GCS 14-15 6 871 - - **4.92 × 10-21 (χ2-test)
9-13 6 152
3-8 9 33
Upper MMT 5 3 535 - - **1.34 × 10-13 (χ2-test)
3,4 7 600
0,1,2 12 98
loss 0 2 - - -
Lower MMT 5 1 488 - - **5.16 × 10-17 (χ2-test)
3,4 8 650
0,1,2 13 94
Loss 0 3 - - -
Hematoma side Right 8 287 - - 0.383 (χ2-test)
Left 5 392
Bilateral 8 377
Operation side Right 11 374 - - 0.164 (χ2 -test)
Left 9 501
Bilateral 1 181
Organization + 3 7 29.23 6.99-122.21 **2.31 × 10-12 (χ2-test)
- 18 1228
Irrigation solution Lactated ringer 5 224 - - 0.338 (χ2-test)
Saline 4 408
Artificial CSF 13 603
Experience of operator Resident 3 257 - - 0.640 (χ2-test)
Senior resident 8 462
Neurosurgeon 11 516
CT density Low density 2 150 - - 0.124 (χ2-test)
Isodensity 4 451
High density 1 137
Mixed density 9 298
Niveau 6 196
Unknown 0 3 - - -
Preoperative hematoma volume Mean ± SD ml 74.6 ± 41.8 89.3 ± 40.8 - - 0.177 (t-test)
Unknown 2 87 - - -
Discharge GOS GR, MD 13 979 - - **5.15 × 10-7 (χ2-test)
SD, VS 6 65
D 2 12

**p < 0.01; SD: Standard Deviation; GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale; MMT: Manual Muscle Test; CT: computed tomography; GOS: Glasgow Outcome Scale.