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. 2022 Nov 30;10:e14495. doi: 10.7717/peerj.14495

Table 4. Statistics of adult intussusception surgical treatment.

OG
(n = 40)
LG
(n = 11)
P
Operation methods
Bowel reduction 3 0
Small bowel resection 9 2
Ileocecal resection 8 5
Right hemicolectomy 14 3
Transverse colectomy 1 0
Rectectomy 1 1
Hartmann surgery 1 0
Left hemicolectomy 1 0
Sigmoidectomy 2 0
Length of hospital stay (mean ± SD) 16.24 ± 12.55 16.60 ± 16.98 0.937
Duration of surgery (mean ± SD) 133.27 ± 43.75 140.50 ± 46.15 0.649
Postoperative complications
Incision infection 3 0 1.000
pulmonary infection 1 0 1.000
Lower limb venous embolism 2 0 1.000
Abdominal effusion 1 0 1.000

Note:

OG, Open group means patients who done the open surgery; LG, laparoscopic group means patients who done the laparoscopic surgery; SD, standard deviation For variables that are less than 5, we used the Fisher exact test.