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Perioperative antibiotic use.
| Polymeric clip (n = 47) | Endoloop (n = 78) | P-value | |
| Antibiotics pre-theatre | 32 (68.1%) | 63 (80.8%) | 0.132 |
| Antibiotics intraoperatively | 30 (63.8%) | 39 (50.0%) | 0.143 |
| Antibiotics postoperatively | 14 (29.8%) | 24 (30.8%) | 1 |
| Duration of postoperative antibiotics (days) | 6.9 | 6.0 | 0.302 |
