Research Article

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes for Finsterer and the Roux-en-Y Reconstruction after Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Carcinoma

Table 5

Clinicopathologic characteristics of the two groups of patients.

Finsterer ()Roux en Y ()

Age (years) (35-72) (27-77)>0.05
Male sex (%)70.4561.90>0.05
(%)11.3616.280.035
Time of operation (minutes) (90–200) (120–215)0.007
Number of dissected lymphnode (13–37) (12–33)0.243
Number of positive lymphnode (0–18) (0–10)0.253
Tumor stage0.631
T1a22
T1b23
T21310
T31520
T4a127
T4b00
Node stage0.199
N02220
N198
N2127
N3a16
N3b01
TNM stage0.253
Ia45
Ib124
IIa712
IIb54
IIIa710
IIIb96
IIIc01
Tumor grade0.22
Well-differentiated64
Moderately differentiated1926
Poorly differentiated1912