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Table 2 Baseline data of patients with different IMA classifications

From: A clinical study of inferior mesenteric artery typing in laparoscopic radical resections with left colonic artery preservation of rectal cancer

Parameter

Type I IMA (n=54)

Type II IMA (n=17)

Type III IMA (n=21)

X2/F

P

Sex

   

0.670

0.967

 Male, n (%)

37 (68.52)

12 (70.59)

14 (66.67)

  

 Female, n (%)

17 (31.48)

5 (29.41)

7 (33.33)

  

Age, mean ± SD (years)

68.63±9.87

68.24±7.65

63.57±11.42

2.052

0.135

Body mass index(kg/m2)

24.51±4.03

23.50±3.06

23.06±2.80

1.396

0.253

The distance from the tumor to the anus(cm)

9.31±3.75

9.94±3.60

11.10±3.25

1.863

0.161