Table 1.
Patient characteristics between non-reversal and reversal groups after Hartmann’s procedure.
| All (n = 437) | Non HR (n = 310) | HR (n = 127) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 67.7 (13.8) | 70.2 (12.7) | 61.6 (14.3) | < 0.001 |
| Male | 220 (50.3) | 157 (50.7) | 63 (49.6) | 0.844 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.8 (3.5) | 22.6 (3.6) | 23.4 (3.1) | 0.058 |
| ASA | 0.034 | |||
| I/II | 208 (48.0) | 139 (44.8) | 69 (56.1) | |
| III/IV | 225(52.0) | 171 (55.2) | 54 (43.9) | |
| Comorbidities | 273 (62.6) | 197 (63.8) | 76 (59.8) | 0.443 |
| HTN | 199 (45.5) | 156 (50.3) | 43 (33.9) | 0.002 |
| DM | 83 (19.0) | 68 (21.9) | 15 (11.8) | 0.014 |
| Digestive disease | 9 (2.1) | 8 (2.6) | 1 (0.8) | 0.458 |
| Pulmonolary disease | 20 (4.6) | 17 (5.5) | 3 (2.4) | 0.209 |
| Cerebrovascular disease | 47 (10.8) | 41 (13.2) | 6 (4.7) | 0.009 |
| Cardiologic disease | 27 (6.2) | 21 (6.8) | 6 (4.7) | 0.419 |
| Nephrotic disease | 9 (2.1) | 8 (2.6) | 1 (0.8) | 0.458 |
| Endocrinologic disease | 29 (6.6) | 22 (7.1) | 7 (5.5) | 0.546 |
| Psychiatric disease | 4 (0.9) | 3 (1.0) | 1 (0.8) | 1.00 |
| Othersa | 12 (2.7) | 12 (3.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0.022 |
| Three or more | 27 (6.2) | 22 (7.1) | 5 (3.9) | 0.210 |
| Previous op history | 127 (29.1) | 39 (30.7) | 88 (28.4) | 0.627 |
| Previous cancer history | 53 (12.1) | 45 (14.5) | 8 (6.3) | 0.017 |
| Diagnosis | 0.631 | |||
| Malignancy | 227 (51.9) | 184 (59.4) | 43 (33.9) | |
| Diverticulitis | 66 (15.1) | 35 (11.3) | 31 (24.4) | |
| Trauma | 38 (8.7) | 15 (4.8) | 23 (18.1) | |
| Fistula | 7 (1.6) | 6 (1.9) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Severe adhesion | 3 (0.7) | 6 (1.9) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Ischemia | 62 (14.2) | 41 (13.2) | 21 (16.5) | |
| Volvulus | 7 (1.6) | 6 (1.9) | 1 (0.8) | |
| Stercoral | 21 (4.8) | 17 (5.5) | 4 (3.1) | |
| Othersb | 6 (1.4) | 4 (1.3) | 2 (1.6) | |
| Tumor stage | 0.003 | |||
| I | 8 (3.8) | 3 (1.6) | 5 (11.6) | |
| II | 68 (30.0) | 54 (29.3) | 14 (32.6) | |
| III | 97 (42.7) | 77 (41.8) | 20 (46.5) | |
| IV | 54 (23.8) | 50 (27.2) | 4 (9.3) | |
Data are presented as the number of patients (%) or mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise stated.
HR Hartmann’s reversal BMI body mass index, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, HTN hypertension, DM diabetes mellitus, op operation.
aOthers means benign prostate hyperplasia, rheumatoid arthritis.
bOthers means fecal incontinence, rectal prolapse, ileus, adhesion band.