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Table 2 Operation data

From: Pancreato-jejunostomy versus hand-sewn closure of the pancreatic stump to prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy: a retrospective analysis

Data

Group A

Group B

P-value

 

(control; n=24)

(anastomosis; n=12)

 

Histological findings:

  

0.836

  -Adenocarcinoma

8

3

  - Mucinous cystic neoplasm

2

1

  - Serous cystic neoplasm

0

1

  - Chronic pancreatitis

2

1

  - Pancreatic pseudocyst

2

1

  - Neuroendocrine

10

5

Pancreatic texture:

  

0.584

  - Soft

18

10

  - Fibrous

6

2

Main pancreatic duct size:

 

0.622

  - Small

15

8

  - Larger

9

4

Other surgical procedures:

  

  - Splenectomy

14

8

0.640

  - Nephrectomy

2

0

0.162

 - Cholecystectomya

3

1

0.717

 - Other proceduresb

1

0

0.487

Operative time

161 (99–245 min)

192 (155–240 min)

0.024

  1. Quantitative values are given as mean (range).
  2. aAll these patients had gallstones.
  3. bIn this case a vascular resection with graft reconstruction was performed.
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