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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Apr 15, 2026; 18(4): 115485
Published online Apr 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.v18.i4.115485
Table 4 Comparison of gastrointestinal function recovery between the two groups, mean ± SD

Time to first flatus
Time to first defecation
Control group (n = 60)6.29 ± 1.534.53 ± 1.33
Observation group (n = 60)4.89 ± 1.033.65 ± 1.09
t5.8743.976
P< 0.05< 0.05


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