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. 2016 Oct 13;37(3):108–112. doi: 10.11138/gchir/2016.37.3.108

Table 3.

MORTALITY IN THE LAP AND OPEN GROUP.

Cause of acute abdomen N. of patients Mortality (%) Chi-square (p-value)
Lap Open Lap Open
Small bowel emergency 13 16 7,7 6,2 0,25<p<0,9
Colonic acute disease or obstruction 31 36 3,2 5,5 0,25<p<0,9
Appendicitis 9 8 0 12,5 0,25<p<0,9
Ventral or groin hernia 2 2 0 0 p>0,95
Gastro-duodenal ulcer disease 3 3 0 0 p>0,95
Cholecystitis 17 19 0 5,3 0,25<p<0,9