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Table 2 Bacterial culture analysis of different samples in Log10 values

From: Vancomycin microspheres reduce postoperative spine infection in an in vivo rabbit model

(Log10 CFU/g tissue)

Control

Vancomycin

Vancomycin microspheres

F

P value

mean

sd

mean

sd

mean

sd

Fascia

5.810

0.285

6.067

0.208

6.150

0.212

2.012

0.176

Hematoma

6.820

0.244

7.075

0.320

6.650

0.354

1.940

0.183

Implant

5.525

0.328

5.450

0.212

  

0.090

0.772

Bone

5.500a

0.283

6.233b

0.252

5.800

 

7.749

0.011

  1. abMeans with different letters within a row differ significantly (P < 0.05)