Instrumental Mechanoreceptoric Palpation in Gastrointestinal Surgery

Table 3

Tumour long diameter (cm) for patients involved in the study. The mean values are presented, along with the minimum and the maximum values (where applicable).

Surgery type	Localisation
	Caecum and ascending colon	Sigmoid colon	Descending colon and transversum	Rectum	Gaster	Intestine
Open	6.14 (2–10)	4.58 (3–7)	7.77 (5–12)	6.38 (3.5–8)	—	5.00 (2–8)
Laparoscopic	3.44 (1–7)	4.00 (1–6)	3.75 (1–6)	3.50 (3-4)	3.67 (3–5)	1.40 (1.3–1.5)
Robot-assisted	5	—	—	—	5.88 (4–8.5)	—