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World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2026; 18(11): 123131
Published online Nov 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.123131
Table 1 Comparison of baseline data between the two groups of patients after propensity score matching, n (%)/mean ± SD
IndexCombined group (n = 60)Control group (n = 60)χ²/tP valueSMD
Before matching
After matching
Age (years)62.5 ± 7.261.8 ± 7.50.5120.6100.3590.095
Gender0.1380.7100.3120.067
male35 (58.33)33 (55.00)
female25 (41.67)27 (45.00)
BMI (kg/m²)24.2 ± 2.823.9 ± 2.90.5470.5850.3420.098
Duration of diabetes (year)8.6 ± 4.28.2 ± 4.50.5010.6170.3780.092
HbA1c (%)7.5 ± 1.17.4 ± 1.20.4290.6690.5890.087
Pancreatic texture0.1340.7140.3250.067
soft27 (45.00)29 (48.33)
hard33 (55.00)31 (51.67)
Main pancreatic duct diameter (mm)2.8 ± 0.92.7 ± 0.80.6080.5440.3210.095
Intraoperative blood loss (mL)325.6 ± 112.3332.4 ± 115.70.3170.7520.1650.060
Operation time (minute)318.5 ± 42.6323.1 ± 45.20.5710.5690.2310.098
Combined vascular resection0.1620.6890.3080.072
Yes10 (16.67)8 (13.33)
No50 (83.33)52 (86.67)
Pathological type 0.7020.7050.3620.064
Pancreatic head carcinoma29 (48.33)27 (45.00)
Periampullary carcinoma24 (40.00)26 (43.33)
Benign pancreatic lesions7 (11.67)7 (11.67)
Anastomotic characteristics0.1560.6930.3240.061
Conventional suture group30 (50.00)28 (46.67)
Fine suture group30 (50.00)32 (53.33)


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