Table 2.
Intra- and post-operative outcomes
| Operative time (min), mean (± SD) | 275 (± 60.5) |
| Docking time (min), mean (± SD) | 19 (± 11) |
| ARR | 103 (84.4) |
| APR | 19 (15.6) |
| Type of anastomosis, n (%) | |
| CRA | 92 (75.4) |
| CAA | 11 (9) |
| Diverting ostomy, n (%) | 70 (57) |
| Temporary | 51 |
| Definitive | 19 |
| EBL, mean (± SD) | 121 (± 92) |
| Conversion, n (%) | 8 (6.6) |
| Morbidity, n (%) | 27 (22.1) |
| Clavien-Dindo 1–2 | 16 |
| Clavien-Dindo 3–4 | 11 |
| Reoperation, n (%) | 2 (1.5) |
| Length of hospital stay (days), mean (± SD) | 9 (± 7) |
| 30-day mortality, n (%) | 3 (2.4) |
ARR anterior rectal resection, APR abdomino-perineal resection, CRA colo-ractal anastomosis, CAA colo-anal anastomosis, EBL estimated blood loss