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Table 2 Comparison of operative outcomes

From: Outcome of laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy, comparison of a pure laparoscopic technique with Witzel’s tunnel to open technique: a retrospective cohort study

Parameter

Laparoscopic

Open

p-value

Operative time(min)

   

Mean (SD)

89.67(20.91)

91.84(22.79)

0.678

EBL (ml)

   

Mean (SD)

9.87(7.58)

24.32(17.74)

< 0.001

Median (IQR)

5(15)

20(40)

< 0.001

Total wound length

   

Mean (SD)

3.05(0.11)

10(1.89)

< 0.001

Incidence of Intra-op complications, n(%)

0

0

NA

Post op pain score in 1st 24 h

   

Mean (SD)

4.28(1.49)

4.98(1.69)

0.076

Total morphine consumption (mg)

   

Mean (SD)

3.3(3.69)

7.19(4.00)

< 0.001

Feeding initiated (hr.)

   

Median (IQR)

23(12.5)

23(20)

0.785

Feeding accomplished (hr.)

   

Median (IQR)

153 (141)

160(120)

0.969

Post op hospital stay (day)

   

Median (IQR)

9.5 (9)

10 (10.31)

0.574

Dead, n(%)

1(3.33)

3(6.82)

0.642

Operative Costs (THB)

   

Median (IQR)

16,410 (5,140)

11,685(5,375)

< 0.001

Total Costs (THB)

   

Median (IQR)

105,147(179,744)

116,198(108,276)

0.387