Table 3 Surgical outcomes of 266 patients
Variable | LEWR (n = 228) | LTR (n =38 ) |
|---|---|---|
Operation time (min) | 90.2 ± 37.2 | 101.7 ± 38.5 |
Blood loss (mL) | 50.4 ± 51.6 | 42.2 ± 30.2 |
First flatus (day) | 2.4 ± 1.1 | 2.2 ± 0.9 |
Oral intake (days) | 3.2 ± 1.1 | 3.0 ± 1.0 |
Postoperative hospital stay (days) | 5.1 ± 2.1 | 5.3 ± 1.7 |
Postoperative complications | ||
Intraluminal bleeding | 1 | 2 |
Delayed gastric emptying | 4 | |
Abdominal abscess | ||
Pulmonary infection | 2 | 1 |