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Table 3 Differences between jejunal and ileal atresias

From: Management of jejunoileal atresias: an experience at eastern Nepal

Type of atresia

Jejunal(n = 11)

Ileal(n = 17)

p-value

Sex (Male/Female)

1.2:1

3.25:1

0.22

Duration of presentation (hrs)

54.18±161.24

7.11±9.89

0.1

Birth weight (kg)

2.62±0.46

2.69±0.51

0.69

Duration between presentation and surgery (hrs)

27.45±39.32

17.41±20.82

0.02

Postoperative hospital stay (days)

10.28±4.73

8.76±2.33

0.01

Total hospital stay (days)

13.09±6.64

10.11±2.73

0.001

Severe atresias

7 (63.63%)

3 (17%)

0.01

Complications

8

14

0.54

Mortality

6 (54.54%)

2 (11.76%)

0.001