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World J Hepatol. Nov 28, 2015; 7(27): 2765-2773
Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i27.2765
Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i27.2765
Table 3 Pathologic results n (%)
| Variable | LLR (n = 42) | OLR (n = 110) | P value |
| Condition of non-tumourous liver | |||
| Normal | 8 (19.0) | 35 (31.8) | 0.118 |
| Chronic hepatitis | 12 (28.6) | 31 (28.2) | 0.962 |
| Cirrhosis | 25 (59.5) | 39 (35.5) | 0.007 |
| Steatosis | 16 (38.1) | 29 (26.4) | 0.157 |
| Others | 2 (4.8) | 5 (4.5) | 0.955 |
| Microscopic vascular invasion | 6 (14.3) | 34 (30.9) | 0.037 |
| Invasion into adjacent organs | 0 (0.00) | 2 (1.8) | 0.379 |
| Histological grade | 0.077 | ||
| Well differentiated | 9 (21.4) | 20 (18.2) | |
| Moderately differentiated | 30 (71.4) | 61 (55.5) | |
| Poorly differentiated | 3 (7.1) | 28 (25.5) | |
| Undifferentiated | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.9) | |
| Positive resection margin | 1 (2.4) | 8 (7.3) | 0.253 |
- Citation: Leong WQ, Ganpathi IS, Kow AWC, Madhavan K, Chang SKY. Comparative study and systematic review of laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(27): 2765-2773
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i27/2765.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i27.2765