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Table 1 Surgical parameters of 84 male patients who underwent RRC and consequent PCR

From: Retrograde radical cystectomy and consequent peritoneal cavity reconstruction benefits localized male bladder cancer: results from a cohort study

Lymph nodes removed (number)

8 to 16 (median, 12)

Duration of complete procedure (hours)

2.2 to 5.0 (median, 4.0)

Exposure of peritoneal cavity (minutes)

0 to 75 (median, 45)

Blood loss (ml)

50 to 600 (median, 140)

Transfusion (number)

2

Neurovascular bundles preserved (number, unilateral, or bilateral)

76

Abdominal and pelvic drainage (days)

6 to 15 (median, 9.0)

Gastrointestinal recovery (days)

1 to 12 (median, 2.5)

Postoperative stay (days)

10 to 21 (median, 13.0)

  1. PCR, peritoneal cavity reconstruction; RRC, retrograde radical cystectomy.