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Table 4 Comparison of Wexner scores between robotic group and laparoscopic group

From: Comparison of robotic-assisted and laparoscopic-assisted natural orifice specimen extraction surgery in short-terms outcomes of middle rectal cancer

Type of incontinence

Robot (n = 23)

Laparoscope (n = 23)

p

Solid

2(1–3)

2(1–3)

 

Liquid

2(1–3)

2(1–3)

 

Gas

2(1–3)

2(1–4)

 

Wears pad

1(0–2)

2(1–2)

 

Lifestyle alteration

2(1–3)

2(1–3)

 

Total score

9(5–13)

11(7–14)

0.001

  1. The P value was calculated by Mann–Whitney U test