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Table 1 Patient clinical characteristics

From: Evaluation of intraoperative MRI-assisted stereotactic brain tissue biopsy: a single-center experience in China

Parameter

iMRI (nā€‰=ā€‰50)

Control (nā€‰=ā€‰37)

Fisherā€™s exact test

P

Sex

ā€ƒMale

30 (60.0%)

25 (67.6%)

0.524

0.469

ā€ƒFemale

20 (40.0%)

12 (32.4%)

Ā Ā 

Age

45.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.7

47.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.9

āˆ’ā€‰1.372

0.174

Bleeding

ā€ƒYes

0 (0.0%)

2 (58.8%)

Ā 

0.178

ā€ƒNo

50 (100.0%)

35 (41.2%)

Ā Ā 

Lesion region

ā€ƒFrontal lobe

20 (40.0%)

19 (51.4%)

4.411

0.492

ā€ƒTemporal lobe

14 (28.0%)

4 (10.8%)

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒParietal lobe

6 (12.0%)

6 (16.2%)

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒInsular-basal ganglia

5 (10.0%)

4 (10.8%)

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒThalamus

3 (6.0%)

3 (8.1%)

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒMidline

2 (4.0%)

1 (2.7%)

Ā Ā