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Table 3 Outcomes before and after PSM

From: Does temporary ileostomy via specimen extraction site affect the short outcomes and complications after laparoscopic low anterior resection in rectal cancer patients? A propensity score matching analysis

Characteristics

Before PSM

After PSM

SSES (162)

SNS (95)

P value

SSES (95)

SNS (95)

P value

Intraoperative blood loss, mL

71.6 ± 67.9

100.0 ± 119.2

0.016*

76.0 ± 63.5

100.0 ± 119.2

0.085

Operation time, min

235.5 ± 76.2

274.7 ± 77.0

 < 0.01**

243.1 ± 78.5

274.7 ± 77.0

0.006**

Post-operative hospital stay, day

8.0 ± 4.0

9.5 ± 6.0

0.021*

8.4 ± 4.7

9.5 ± 6.0

0.182

Post-operative overall complications

34 (21.0%)

26 (27.4%)

0.243

22 (23.2%)

26 (27.4%)

0.504

Post-operative major complications

1 (0.6%)

4 (4.2%)

0.064

0 (0.0%)

4 (4.2%)

0.121

Stoma-related complications

25 (0.6%)

11 (11.6%)

0.390

17 (17.9%)

11 (11.6%)

0.219

 Stoma edema

0 (0.0%)

2 (2.1%)

0.136

0 (0.0%)

2 (2.1%)

0.497

 Stoma prolapse

1 (0.6%)

0 (0.0%)

1.000

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

 Stoma necrosis

0 (0.0%)

1 (1.1%)

0.370

0 (0.0%)

1 (1.1%)

1.000

 Stoma bleeding

2 (1.2%)

0 (0.0%)

0.532

1 (1.1%)

0 (0.0%)

1.000

 Stoma stenosis

2 (1.2%)

0 (0.0%)

0.532

2 (2.1%)

0 (0.0%)

0.497

 Skin inflammation around the stoma

16 (9.9%)

6 (6.3%)

0.325

11 (11.6%)

6 (6.3%)

0.204

 Parastomal hernia

4 (2.5%)

2 (2.1%)

1.000

3 (3.2%)

2 (2.1%)

1.000

  1. PSM propensity score matching, SSES stoma through the specimen extraction site, SNS stoma through a new site
  2. Variables are expressed as the mean ± SD, n (%), *P-value < 0.05, **P-value < 0.01