Table 1.

Summary of the five patients who underwent laparoscopic liver resection for ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma

Age/sex	Type of resection	Operation time, min	Morbidity	Blood loss, cc	Postoperative LOS, days
69/male	Laparoscopic hand assisted resection of ruptured segment 6 HCC	165	No	500	5
51/female	Laparoscopic resection of ruptured segment 5/6 HCC	170	No	300	7
81/female	Laparoscopic resection of ruptured segment 6/7 HCC	215	No	400	5
81/male	Laparoscopic resection of ruptured S5/6 HCC, adhesiolysis and cholecystectomy	215	No	300	4
88/male	Laparoscopic converted to open adhesiolysis, resection of ruptured segment 5/6 HCC and subtotal cholecystectomy	230	Yes, Grade 2	1100	9

HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma, LOS: Length of stay