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Table 4 Estimated duration and morbidity of hepaticojejunostomy

From: Continuous or interrupted suture technique for hepaticojejunostomy? A national survey

 

Interrupted suture technique

Continuous suture technique

Interrupted + continuous suture technique

p-value

Interrupted technique

Continuous technique

Duration

Number

24

7

43

43

0,002

- < 10 min

1 (4%)

5 (71%)

6 (14%)

11 (26%)

- 10-20 min

19 (79%)

2 (29%)

20 (47%)

25 (58%)

- 20-30 min

4 (17%)

0 (0%)

13 (30%)

6 (14%)

- > 30 min

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

4 (9%)

1 (2%)

Morbidity

Number

23*

7

41*

41*

0,695

- < 3%

7 (30%)

4 (57%)

9 (22%)

10 (24%)

- 3-5%

11 (48%)

1 (14%)

17 (41%)

16 (39%)

- 5-10%

5 (22%)

2 (29%)

9 (22%)

11 (27%)

- 10-15%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

3 (7%)

2 (5%)

- 15-20%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

3 (7%)

2 (5%)

- > 20%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

Leakage rate

Number

23*

7

42*

42*

0,258

- < 3%

13 (57%)

5 (71%)

14 (33%)

15 (36%)

- 3-5%

10 (44%)

2 (29%)

19 (45%)

20 (48%)

- 5-10%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

7 (17%)

6 (14%)

- 10-15%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

2 (5%)

1 (2%)

  1. *Partially missing data due to incomplete answers