The Application of Spleen-Preserving Splenic Regional Laparoscopic Lymphadenectomy with Spleen Kept In Situ and Laparotomy with Spleen Lifted Out of the Abdomen for Locally Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: A Retrospective Study
Table 3
Inoperative injuries and postoperative complications of the LSKS-SRLA and LSLA-SRLA groups.
Variable
LSKS-SRLA
LSLA-SRLA
Total inoperative injury
6
16
0.405
Splenic vascular injury
2
4
Spleen injury
1
3
Adrenal injury
0
2
Colon injury
0
3
Pancreatic injury
3
4
Total postoperative complications
15
43
0.320
I–II complication
10
28
III–IV complication
2
9
V (death)
3
6
Anastomotic leakage
2
5
Pancreatic fistula
1
4
Abdominal infection
1
4
Intra-abdominal bleeding
1
2
Lymphatic leakage
3
5
Spleen torsion
0
1
Spleen infarction
1
2
Intestinal obstruction
1
6
Incision infection
1
5
Pulmonary infection
3
7
Myocardial infarction
1
0
LSKS-SRLA = laparoscopic splenic regional lymphadenectomy with spleen kept in situ; LSLA-SRLA = laparotomy with spleen lifted out of the abdomen.
