Table I.
Statistical characteristics of study participants and adrenalectomies they were subjected to laparoscopic adrenalectomy
| Variable | Group A (n = 101) | Group B (n = 167) | Value of p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD (range) [years] | 57.04 ±11.63 (20-77) | 51.65 ±13.96 (18-81) | 0.001 |
| Women, n (%) | 73 (72.28) | 111 (66.47) | 0.320 |
| Right adrenalectomy, n (%) | 46 (45.54) | 84 (50.30) | 0.480 |
| Tumor size, mean ± SD (range) [cm] | 3.81 ±1.64 (1.4-12) | 4.18 ±2.13 (1-16) | 0.132 |
| Operation time, mean ± SD (range) [min] | 79.87 ±31.72 (30-180) | 83.30 ±35.86 (30-160) | 0.456 |
| Loss of blood, mean ± SD (range) [ml] | 69.34 ±140.61 (0-1500) | 63.47 ±160.93 (0-500) | 0.754 |