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. 2015 Mar 11;19(5):831–840. doi: 10.1007/s11605-015-2788-1

Table 3.

Postoperative outcomes for LDP vs. ODP for PNETs

LDP (n = 73) ODP (n = 98) P value
Complications, n (%):
 Uncomplicated 51 (70 %) 52 (53 %) 0.028
 Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) 16 (22 %) 32 (33 %) 0.168
 Incisional hernia 0 5 (5 %) 0.072
 Intra-abdominal collection/abscess 6 (8 %) 5 (5 %) 0.531
 Bowel obstruction 0 2 (2 %) 0.507
 Wound infection (superficial or deep) 0 2 (2 %) 0.507
ISGPF pancreatic fistula, n (%):
 Grade A 12 (16 %) 18 (18 %) 0.840
 Grade B 4 (6 %) 12 (13 %) 0.185
 Grade C 0 2 (2 %) 0.507
Readmission, n (%) 9 (12 %) 19 (19 %) 0.296
Reoperation, n (%) 6 (8 %) 10 (10 %) 0.659
Overall mortality, n (%) 4 (5 %) 13 (13 %) 0.122
Median LHS, days (range) 5 (3–18) 7 (4–39) 0.008
Median follow-up, months (range) 32 (3–185) 44 (2–254) 0.371
Recurrence, n (%) 3 (4 %) 4 (4 %) 0.992