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Table 1 Need for operation

From: Long-duration general anesthesia influences the intelligence of school age children

Group

n

Need for Operation

Short-duration group

49

Supracondylar fracture of humerus, clavicle fracture, metatarsal and toe bone fractures

Moderate-duration group

51

Ulnar fracture, radius fracture, femoral fracture

Long-duration group

79

Compound fracture, dislocation of hip joint, chronic fracture healing deformity

  1. The need for surgery was a single cause and the general anesthesia/surgical procedure was likely to have no or negligible effects on cognitive functions and the development of intelligence