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Table 2 Operative characteristics

From: Laparoscopy-assisted distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer poses few limitations for selected elderly patients: a single-center experience

 

Elder n = 10

Younger n = 38

P value

Operation time, (min)

311 ± 47

324 ± 72

N.S.

Blood loss, (g)

72 ± 97

125 ± 167

N.S.

Conversion to open surgery

0

0

 
  1. N.S. means " not significant"