From: Open vs totally laparoscopic right colectomy: technique and results
Outcomes | Open right colectomy | Totally laparoscopic |
---|---|---|
Operative time (min.) | 74±27 | 76±22 |
Intra-operative complications (small bowel lesion) | 0 | 1(1.33%) |
Laparotomy size (cm) | 16±1 | 6±2 |
First peristalsis (days) | 2.7±0.3 | 1.2±0.8 |
First defecation (days) | 3.4±0.7 | 3.2±1.1 |
Permanence of drain (days) | 2.3±1.6 | 1.1±1.3 (No drain in the last 23 cases) |
Post-operative pain (VAS pain scale) | 6.6 | 2.1 |
Analgesic duration therapy(days) | 5. 8±1.6 | 2.1±1.2 |
Post-operative complications (number, rate) | 9 | 0 |
Hospital stay (days) | 7.6±1.2 | 5.1±1.3 |
Tumor recurrence | 0 | 0 |
Mortality | 0 | 0 |