Table 2 Clinical data of patients
From: Level of arterial ligation in sigmoid colon and rectal cancer surgery
Group A (n = 42) | Group B (n = 147) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Operation time (min) | 204 | 190 | 0.425 |
Blood loss (g) | 160 | 120 | 0.158 |
Number of patients with a metastatic LNa | 20 (47.7 %) | 67 (45.6 %) | 0.815 |
Number of harvested LN/patient | 15.5 | 13 | 0.184 |
Number of patients with metastatic LN root of the IMA | 2 (4.8 %) | 3 (2.0 %) | 0.333 |
Postoperative hospitalized days | 20.03 | 18.68 | 0.163 |