Table 3.

Surgical results of LA for metastasis in previously published series.

Author	Year	Number of patients	OT (min)	EBL (mL)	Conversion rate (%)	Complication rate (%)
Heniford et al. [7]	1999	8	181	138	10	9
Valeri et al. [31]	2001	8	160	260	0	0
Sarela et al. [34]	2003	11	NR	NR	0	NR
Sebag et al. [32]	2006	16	NR	NR	31	18,7
Castillo et al. [33]	2007	32	87	89	0	6
Adler et al. [20]	2007	9	165	63	11	0
Strong et al. [23]	2007	31	175	106	NR	NR
Marangos et al. [30]	2009	31	104	100	3,2	7,4
Crenn et al. [35]	2011	13	174	351	23	NR
Zakoji et al. [36]	2012	5	142	38	NR	NR
Toniato [28]	2013	15	80	NR	6,7	6,7
Chen et al. [37]	2014	21	159	NR	14	19
Hirayama et al. [38]	2014	8	156	30	NR	NR
Total		195	144	130	9,9	8,35

OT means operation time, EBL means estimated blood loss, and NR means not reported.