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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2015; 21(29): 8943-8951
Published online Aug 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i29.8943
Published online Aug 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i29.8943
Table 1 Clinicopathological characteristics
| OrVilTM | HDST | P value | |
| Sex (M/F) | 31/11 | 27/15 | 0.345 |
| Age | 58.4 ± 8.0 | 56.5 ± 7.9 | 0.28 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 23.1 ± 2.5 | 22.5 ± 2.7 | 0.28 |
| Resection margin (cm) | 2.9 ± 0.7 | 2.8 ± 0.5 | 0.40 |
| Length of surgical incision | 3.9 ± 0.6 | 3.7 ± 0.7 | 0.38 |
| Number of retrieved lymph nodes | 24.4 ± 6.8 | 26.7 ± 5.5 | 0.09 |
| TNM Stage | 0.802 | ||
| IA | 4 | 7 | |
| IB | 13 | 12 | |
| IIA | 10 | 8 | |
| IIB | 7 | 10 | |
| IIIA | 5 | 3 | |
| IIIB | 3 | 2 | |
| Tumor Site | 0.165 | ||
| Cardia and gastric fundus | 31 | 25 | |
| Body of stomach | 11 | 17 |
- Citation: Wang H, Hao Q, Wang M, Feng M, Wang F, Kang X, Guan WX. Esophagojejunostomy after laparoscopic total gastrectomy by OrVilTM or hemi-double stapling technique. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(29): 8943-8951
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i29/8943.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i29.8943