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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2012; 18(8): 833-839
Published online Feb 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i8.833
Table 3 Comparison of number of harvested lymph nodes between laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy and open gastrectomy
Types of resectionsNumberMean ± SDP value
PG + D2
LAG3321.7 ± 7.50.770
OG1722.4 ± 9.3
DG + D2
LAG6425.7 ± 11.00.091
OG4022.3 ± 7.9
TG + D2
LAG3430.9 ± 13.40.653
OG2129.3 ± 10.4