Systematic Reviews
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jul 27, 2016; 8(7): 533-540
Published online Jul 27, 2016. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i7.533
Table 2 Intraoperative findings of 13 studies in patients submitted to laparoscopy with or without previous abdominal surgery
Ref.Type of studyNo. of patients
Conversion rate (%)
Inadvertent enterotomy (%)
TotalPAOSnon PAOSPAOSnon PAOSP-valuePAOSnon PAOSP-value
Hamel et al[19]Comparative85364917120.754N/AN/AN/A
Kwok et al[26]Comparative91266515.47.70.55N/AN/AN/A
Law et al[22]Comparative2958421117110.181N/AN/AN/A
Arteaga González et al[21]Comparative86275926.15.10.0201.7NS
Franko et al[23]Comparative8203474731911< 0.0011.40.20.04
Vignali et al[14]Case-matched182919116.58.80.18N/AN/AN/A
Nozaki et al[17]Comparative1212110000N/AN/AN/AN/A
Offodile et al[25]Comparative41417124317150.42N/AN/AN/A
Barleben et al[16]Observational; not comparative5555014.5N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Fukunaga et al[24]Comparative6071924155.22.60.1082.600.001
Maggiori et al[18]Case-matched36716720022130.017N/AN/AN/A
Naguib et al[20]Comparative1816811313.210.60.62.900.14
Yamamoto et al[13]Comparative1701580112112.410.20.160.90.10.037
Total500518653140