Colorectal Cancer
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2003.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 15, 2003; 9(7): 1477-1481
Published online Jul 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i7.1477
Table 3 Early results for laparoscopic TME and SP
ParametersData
Operation time (min)120(110-220)
Operative bleeding (ml)20(5-120)
Time for bowel function recovery (d)1-2
Time to resume normal diet (d)1-2
Post-operative analgesic requirement (No. Of patients)45
Total hospital stay (d)8 (5-14)
Sphincter preservation rate (%)100%
Mortality (%)0