Table 2.
Outcomes of patients who underwent robot-assisted and laparoscopic Ladd’s procedure
| Robotic group (n = 57) | Laparoscopic group (n = 38) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postoperative feeding time, days (IQR) | 4 (3, 6) | 4 (3, 6) | 0.261 |
| Postoperative LOS, days (IQR) | 10 (7, 13) | 10.5 (7.8, 15) | 0.174 |
| Hospitalization costs, USD (IQR) | 9132.39 (8625.48, 10,125.84) | 3517.95 (2731.36, 4091.62) | < 0.001 |
| Secondary surgery, n (%) | 1 (1.8%) | 3 (7.9%) | 0.348 |
| Any postoperative complications, n (%) | 2 (3.5%) | 7 (18.4%) | 0.038 |
| Recurrent volvulus | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.3%) | 0.157 |
| Adhesive ileus | 1 (1.8%) | 2 (5.3%) | 0.719 |
| Chylous ascites | 1 (1.8%) | 3 (7.9%) | 0.348 |