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BMI: Body mass index.
| Group A: Staple Line Reinforced | Group B: Staple Line Not Reinforced | Total | |||
| Male | Female | Male | Female | ||
| BMI kg/m2 | 41.2 (SD ± 6.5) | 47.2 (SD ± 7.5) | 40.5 (SD ± 8.6) | 45.2 (SD ± 6.7) | |
| Leak | 0 | 1 (1.36%) | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bleeding | 1 (2.38%) | 4 (5.48%) | 1 (2.77%) | 2 (2.70%) | 8 |
