Table 2.
Surgical outcomes of both groups
| vNOTES group (n = 31) | CV group (n = 51) | t/χ2 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operation time(min, ± s) | 136.58 ± 37.39 | 127.73 ± 47.77 | 0.880 | 0.381 |
| Bilateral salpingectomy (n, %) | 14(45.2) | 30(58.8) | 1.447 | 0.229 |
| Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (n, %) | 17(54.8) | 10(19.6) | 10.836 | 0.002 |
| Concurrent colporrhaphy (n, %) | 19(61.3) | 41(80.4) | 3.584 | 0.058 |
| Concurrent anterior colporrhaphy | 19(61.3) | 36(70.6) | 0.755 | 0.385 |
| Concurrent posterior colporrhaphy | 11(35.5) | 28(54.9) | 2.915 | 0.088 |
| VAS scores 12 h post-operation( ± s) | 2.39 ± 0.56 | 2.49 ± 0.76 | − 0.656 | 0.514 |
| VAS scores 24 h post-operation( ± s) | 1.52 ± 0.57 | 1.76 ± 0.59 | − 1.882 | 0.064 |
| VAS scores 48 h post-operation ( ± s) | 1.23 ± 0.62 | 1.10 ± 0.50 | 0.975 | 0.334 |
| Estimated blood loss(ml, ± s) | 82.52 ± 28.56 | 92.14 ± 47.02 | − 1.028 | 0.307 |
| Hb decrease 72 h post-operation (g/L, ± s) | 20.48 ± 9.91 | 22.55 ± 7.12 | − 1.012 | 0.316 |
| Maximum body temperature 72 h post-operation(℃, ± s) | 37.03 ± 0.35 | 37.12 ± 0.49 | − 0.963 | 0.339 |
| Postoperative stay(days, ± s) | 4.81 ± 1.25 | 6.29 ± 2.38 | − 3.219 | 0.002 |
| Complications(n, %) | ||||
| No | 26(83.9) | 45(88.2) | 1.315 | 0.686 |
| Grade I | 5(16.1) | 5(9.8) | ||
| Grade II | 0(0) | 1(2.0) | ||
VAS, visual analogue scale