Table 2.
Operative/perioperative data
Mean operation time (minutes) |
143 (125–165) |
Mean blood loss (ml) |
70 (65–90) |
Conversion to open |
0 |
Time to first flatus (days) |
2.5 (2.2–2.9) |
Time to resumption of oral intake (days) |
4.1 (3.0–5.0) |
Mean number of lymph nodes |
36.4 (23–65) |
Mean number of positive nodes |
1 (0–5) |
Median length of stay | 9.6 (8–11) |