Table 1.

The resective procedures in 186 patients

Procedure	Radical, n (%)	Palliative, n (%)	Total, n (%)
Right hemicolectomy	59 (32)	8 (4)	67 (36)
Anterior resection	50 (27)	4 (2)	54 (29)
Abdominoperineal resection	18 (10)	6 (3)	24 (13)
Sigmoid resection	12 (6)	1 (1)	13 (7)
Hartmann procedure	7 (4)	4 (2)	11 (6)
Left hemicolectomy	5 (3)	3 (2)	8 (4)
Other resections	5 (3)	4 (2)	9 (5)
Total	156 (84)	30 (16)	186 (100)

Six sigmoid resections, 3 right hemicolectomies, and 1 abdominoperineal resection were performed laparoscopically.