Table 1.
Patient and tumor characteristics
| Variable | Laparotomy (n = 61) | Robotic surgery (n = 77) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (range), years | 65.4 (34–89) | 62.6 (39–86) | 0.104* |
| BMI, mean (range), kg/m2 | 36.48 (30–55) | 36.62 (30–51) | 0.454* |
| Preoperative Grade, n (%) | |||
| EEC Grade 1 | 25 (41) | 39 (51) | |
| EEC Grade 2 | 24 (39) | 23 (30) | |
| EEC Grade 3 | 3 (5) | 4(5) | |
| Uterine papillary serous carcinoma | 2 (3) | 0 | |
| Clear cell cancer | 2 (3) | 0 | |
| Complex hyperplasia with atypia | 5 (8) | 11 (14) | |
| Comorbidity, n (%) | 0.617** | ||
| None | 16 (26.2) | 21 (27.3) | |
| Hypertension | 16 (26.2) | 24 (31.2) | |
| Diabetes | 4 (6.6) | 8 (10.4) | |
| Hypertension and diabetes | 25 (41.0) | 24 (31.2) | |
| History of other cancers | 0.128** | ||
| None | 56 (93.3) | 66 (86.8) | |
| Breast cancer | 4 (6.7) | 5 (6.6) | |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 5 (6.6) | |
*Mann Whitney test, ** χ2 test, as appropriate