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Table 3 Comparison of postoperative complications between SPLT-TLTG and LATG

From: Effectiveness and safety of self-pulling and latter transected reconstruction in totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy: a comparison with laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy

Characteristics

SPLT-TLTG(nā€‰=ā€‰40)

LATG(nā€‰=ā€‰43)

P value

No. of postoperative complications

5(12.5%)

7(16.3%)

0.63

Type

Ā Ā Ā 

Duodenal stump fistula

0

1

Ā 

Anastomotic leakage

2

3

Ā 

Anastomotic stenosis

0

1

Ā 

Postoperative bleeding

0

0

Ā 

Pancreatic fistula

1

1

Ā 

Postoperative Ileus

1

0

Ā 

Abdominal cavity infection

1

0

Ā 

Pulmonary infection

0

1

Ā 

Dindoā€“Clavien grade

Ā Ā Ā 

II/IIIa/IIIb/IV

3/2/0/0

3/3/1/0

1.00

Requiring of reoperation

0

0

Ā 

Readmission

0

0

Ā 

Hospital death

0

0

Ā 
  1. Variables are expressed as n (%)
  2. SPLT, self-pulling and later transected; TLTG, totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy; LATG, laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy