Table 4.
Correlation between surgical modality and defecation habits.
| Surgical modality | Total number of cases | Mild defecation disorder | Moderate defecation disorder | ODS | χ2 | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPH | ||||||
| No | 896 (77.11) | 887 (77.53) | 6 (42.15) | 3 (60.00) | 7.442 | 0.023 |
| Yes | 266 (22.89) | 257 (22.47) | 7 (53.85) | 2 (40.00) | ||
| M-M | ||||||
| No | 261 (22.46) | 257 (22.46) | 3 (23.08) | 1 (20.00) | 0.185 | 1.000 |
| Yes | 901 (77.54) | 887 (77.54) | 10 (76.92) | 4 (80.00) | ||
| RBL | ||||||
| No | 391 (33.65) | 381 (33.30) | 8 (61.54) | 2 (40.00) | 4.626 | 0.085 |
| Yes | 771 (66.35) | 763 (66.70) | 5 (38.46) | 3 (60.00) | ||
| IS | ||||||
| No | 1081 (93.03) | 1064 (93.01) | 12 (92.31) | 5 (100.00) | 0.279 | 0.730 |
| Yes | 81 (7.97) | 80 (6.99) | 1 (7.69) | 0 (0.00) | ||
| Surgical modality | ||||||
| Only one | 185 (15.92) | 182 (15.91) | 2 (15.38) | 1 (20.00) | # | 0.876 |
| Combined | 977 (84.08) | 962 (84.09) | 11 (84.62) | 4 (80.00) | ||