Table III.
Cost analysis in subsequent groups
| Parameter | Group 1 (Laparoscopic + ERP) |
Group 2 (Laparoscopic + traditional) |
Group 3 (Open + traditional) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operative costs, mean ± SD [EUR] | 1272.1 ±345.9 | 1318.1 ±329.2 | 941.3 ±245.2 | < 0.0001 |
| Costs of bed stay, mean ± SD [EUR] | 491.4 ±177.0 | 874.8 ±235.9 | 1324.6 ±570.5 | < 0.0001 |
| Costs of drugs, mean ± SD [EUR] | 17.0 ±4.6 | 42.4 ±8.6 | 53.2 ±20.7 | < 0.0001 |
| Other costs, mean ± SD [EUR] | 45.5 ±60.7 | 120.0 ±31.8 | 140.4 ±267.4 | 0.0005 |
| Total cost per patient, mean ± SD [EUR] | 1826.0 ±397.7 | 2355.3 ±420.1 | 2459.5 ±575.7 | < 0.0001 |