From: Emergency resection is an independent risk factor for decreased long-term overall survival in colorectal cancer: a matched-pair analysis
Anatomical site
Emergency patients
n = 59 (%)
Matched patients
n = 118 (%)
p-value
Right-sided colon
30 (50.8)
63 (53.4)
0.749
Left-sided colon
27 (45.8)
30 (25.4)
0.006
Rectum
2 (3.4)
25 (21.2)
0.002