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Work absence after the operation, in days.
| Not on sick leave before surgery
|
On sick leave before surgery
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Mean (SD) | Median (quartiles) | No | Mean (SD) | Median (range) | |
| Open surgery | 59 | 33 (19) | 28 (23-44) | 6 | 76 (74) | 37 (14-174) |
| Endoscopic surgery | 53 | 28 (16) | 28 (17-39) | 10 | 84 (62) | 51 (25-200) |
