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Table 3 Stoma status of the studied patients

From: Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer, specimen extraction: transanal or transabdominal?

Status

NOSE, N(%)

TASE, N(%)

P

Surgery without primary stoma

49(28.99)

7(10)

< 0.001 *

Surgery + stoma and then closure

64(37.87)

55(78.57)

Late stoma and then closure

11(6.51)

0

Late permanent stoma

19(11.24)

0

Primary stoma closed and then permanent stoma

11(6.51)

0

Still stoma

14(8.28)

7(10)

Unknown

1(0.59)

1(1.43)

  1. * Significant at α = 0.05