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Table 1 Clinical data for all the included 94 patients operated for rectal cancer

From: Discrepancy between surgeon and radiological assessment of ligation level of the inferior mesenteric artery in patients operated for rectal cancer—impacting registry-based research and surgical practice

Clinical variables

 
 

Median (IQR)

Age (years)

71 (65–75)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

25.8 (23.5–28.7)

 

Number (%)

Sex

 Male

55 (58.5)

 Female

39 (40.5)

Pathological tumor stage

 Complete response

8 (8.5)

 I

25 (26.5)

 II

20 (21.3)

 III

36 (38.3)

 IV

5 (5.3)

Surgical approach

 Open resection

38 (40.4)

 Robot-assisted laparoscopy

53 (56.4)

 Conventional laparoscopy

3 (3.2)

Operation type

 Anterior resection

33 (35.1)

 Abdominoperineal excision

58 (61.7)

 Hartmann’s procedure

3 (3.2)

  1. IQR Interquartile range