Research Article

A Modified Anastomosis Technique for Esophagojejunostomy after Laparoscopy-Assisted Total Gastrectomy: A Single Team Preliminary Experience

Table 2

Surgical outcomes in the cRY group and the pRY group.

VariablecRY group ()pRY group () value

Total operative time (min)0.859
Operative blood loss (ml)0.243
Incision length (cm)0.585
Size of stapler0.003
25 mm3768
21 mm70
Time-to-first flatus0.309
Time to liquid diet0.380
Postoperative hospital stay (days)11.8 ± 3.50.343

Values are presented as , number, or number (%). Statistically significant.