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Surgical Outcomes
| Variable | Overall (n = 60) | SILSS Group (n = 20) | MLS Group (n = 40) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating time (± SD) | 95.2 (±15.3) | 104 (±12.1) | 90.9 (±14.9) | .0012 |
| Blood loss (mL) (± SD) | 14.2 (±24.5) | 15 (±23.5) | 13.7 (25.3) | .9414 |
| Preoperative complication | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Conversion to open | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Additional ports placement | 2 | 0 | 2 | .548 |
| Number of linear staplers (1/2) | (42/18) | (9/11) | (33/7) | .006 |
| Length of specimen* (cm) | 18 (15–24) | 19 (15–24) | 18 (16–24) | .1629 |
After fixation.
