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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2026; 32(45): 118839
Published online Dec 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118839
Published online Dec 7, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.118839
Table 3 Pain status on post-operative day 1, n (%)
| NRS (points) | Laparoscopic group (n = 100) | Robotic group (n = 100) | χ2 | P value |
| 1 | 10 (10.00) | 12 (12.00) | 4.364 | 0.359 |
| 2 | 26 (26.00) | 28 (28.00) | ||
| 3 | 30 (30.00) | 38 (38.00) | ||
| 4 | 29 (29.00) | 20 (20.00) | ||
| 5 | 5 (5.00) | 2 (2.00) |
- Citation: Zhang C, Xue RF. Robotic-assisted vs laparoscopic-assisted radical resection for rectal cancer: A comparison of surgical indices, postoperative recovery, and complications. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(45): 118839
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v32/i45/118839.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.118839