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Table 1 Demographic data and intraoperative findings

From: Laparoscopic primary suture of the common bile duct in patients with common bile duct stones: a comparative analysis of two suturing methods in terms of safety, efficacy, and convenience with 16-month follow-up

 

Continuous suture (n = 69)

Interrupted suture (n = 51)

P/X2

Gender: M/F

30 (43.5%)/39 (56.5%)

24 (47.1%)/27 (52.9%)

0.15

Age(years)

58.44 ± 14.98

57.91 ± 14.78

0.88

BMI

24.25 ± 2.92

24.76 ± 3.25

0.51

Preoperative obstructive jaundice

0

0

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Preoperative total bilirubin (μmol/L)

17.78 ± 7.38

16.91 ± 7.19

0.62

Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)

114.31 ± 106.46

126.01 ± 114.36

0.67

Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L)

67.01 ± 60.33

68.34 ± 56.99

0.93

CBD diameter (mm)

10.12 ± 2.85

9.85 ± 2.64

0.69

Stone diameter(mm)

8.42 ± 2.32

8.22 ± 2.17

0.42

Operative duration (min)

65.61 ± 13.68

71.59 ± 18.58

0.14

Blood loss (ml)

31.47 ± 3.99

30.11 ± 4.84

0.18

Suture time(min)

14.71 ± 2.04

19.45 ± 1.42

< 0.01

  1. BMI Body Mass Index, Operative duration Time from the start of surgery to completion of suturing. Stone diameter The largest measured diameter of the stones in the common bile duct