Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Comparison of outcomes of pedicled jejunal and colonic conduit for esophageal reconstruction
Jejunum group (n = 34) | Colon group (n = 37) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender | > 0.99a | ||
Male | 33 (97.1%) | 35 (94.6%) | |
Female | 1 (2.9%) | 2 (5.4%) | |
Age (mean ± SD) | 65.2 ± 7.8 | 61 ± 6.8 | 0.02b |
Pathological type | 0.31a | ||
Squamous cell carcinoma | 22 (64.7%) | 28 (75.7%) | |
Adenocarcinoma | 12 (35.3%) | 9 (24.3%) | |
Location | 0.04a | ||
Upper | 6 (17.6%) | 11 (29.7%) | |
Middle | 5 (14.7%) | 12 (32.4%) | |
Low | 23 (67.6%) | 14 (37.8%) | |
Anastomotic position | 0.01a | ||
Neck | 7 (20.6%) | 18 (48.6%) | |
Side of thoracotomy | 0.61a | ||
Left | 13 (38.2%) | 12 (32.4%) | |
Right | 21 (61.8%) | 25 (67.6%) | |
Previous operation procedure | 0.01e | ||
Billroth-I | 20 (58.8%) | 33 (89.2%) | |
Billroth-II | 10 (29.4%) | 3 (8.1%) | |
Roux-en-Y | 4 (11.8%) | 1 (2.7%) | |
Pathological T-stage | 0.03d | ||
T1 | 2 (5.9%) | 5 (13.5%) | |
T2 | 8 (23.5%) | 17 (45.9%) | |
T3 | 20 (58.8%) | 12 (32.4%) | |
T4 | 4 (11.8%) | 3 (8.1%) | |
Pathological N-stage | 0.52d | ||
N0 | 18 (52.9%) | 23 (62.2%) | |
N1 | 7 (20.6%) | 10 (27%) | |
N2 | 5 (14.7%) | 4 (10.8%) | |
N3 | 4 (11.8%) | 0 | |
Cancer stage | 0.42d | ||
I | 3 (8.8%) | 6 (15.4%) | |
II | 14 (41.2%) | 17 (43.6%) | |
III | 15 (44.1%) | 14 (35.9%) | |
IV | 2 (5.9%) | 2 (5.1%) |