Clinical Study
Robotic-Assisted versus Conventional Laparoscopic Approach for Rectal Cancer Surgery, First Egyptian Academic Center Experience, RCT
Table 3
Immediate Postoperative Outcomes.
| | Robotic | Laparoscopic | p value | No. 21 | No. 24 |
| Flatus (median days) | 2 (1-4.3) | 1.6 (0.5 -5) | 0.017 | LOS (median days) | 3 (2-14) | 2 (2-11) | 0.116 | Complications | | | 0.965 | Anastomotic leakage | 1 (4.8%) | 1 (4.2%) | | Ileus (median days) | 2 (9.5%) | 3 (12.5%) | | Wound problems | 2 (9.5%) | 2 (8.3%) | | Others | 1 (DVT) | 1( erectile dysfunction) | | Reoperation | 0 | 1 (4.2%) | | Readmission | 1 (4.8%) | 1 (4.2%) | | Death | 0 | 1 (4.2%) | |
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