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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2020; 12(6): 277-286
Published online Jun 27, 2020. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v12.i6.277
Published online Jun 27, 2020. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v12.i6.277
Table 2 Comparisons of the numbers of harvested lymph nodes and the duration of lymph node harvest and mapping between the two groups
| Group F | Group C | P value | |
| Total number of harvested nodes | 45.9 (21-82) | 44.3 (20-89) | NS |
| Number of the left gastric artery, area nodes (No. 1, 3a, 7) | 16.9 (8-29) | 14.1 (7-26) | NS |
| Number of the right gastric artery, area nodes (No. 3b, 5) | 2.2 (0-9) | 2.8 (0-10) | NS |
| Number of the right gastroepiploic, artery area nodes (No. 4d, 6) | 16.9 (7-27) | 16.8 (8-39) | NS |
| Time for harvesting and mapping (min) | 38.2 (25-55) | 101.1 (50-160) | < 0.0001 |
- Citation: Kinami S, Ohnishi T, Nakamura N, Jiang ZY, Miyata T, Fujita H, Takamura H, Ueda N, Kosaka T. Efficacy of the fat-dissociation method for nodal harvesting in gastric cancer. World J Gastrointest Surg 2020; 12(6): 277-286
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v12/i6/277.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v12.i6.277