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Table 1 Characteristics of patients with tumors < 5 cm on the left side

From: Comparison of lateral transperitoneal and retroperitoneal approaches for homolateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy

Group

Age

Sex

BMI (kg/m2)

Tumor size (mm)

Tumor type

M

F

Pheochromocytoma

Others

LTLA (n = 103)

48.8 ± 12.1

45

58

21.1 (17.2–28.0)

20 (3–18)

9

94

LRLA (n = 102)

48.8 ± 13.2

38

64

21.5 (17.2–28.2)

17 (5–45)

3

99

t (Z, x2) value

t = 0.001

x2 = 0.881

Z = − 0.433

Z = − 1.090

x2 = 3.125

P value

0.999

0.348

0.665

0.276

0.077

  1. LTLA lateral transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy, LRLA lateral retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy