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Table 2 Totally laparoscopic right colectomy vs laparoscopic assisted right colectomy: Comparison of short term outcomes

Ref.	Patient number TLC/LAC	Length of skin incision (mm) TLC/LAC	Mean operative time (min) TLC/LAC	Blood loss (mL) TLC/LAC	Harvested nodes TLC/LAC	First flatus/defecation (d) TLC/LAC	P.O. Complications (patients) TLC/LAC	Hospital stay TLC/LAC	Mortality TLC/LAC
Roscio et al[33]	42/30	48.2/711	176.5/186.3	31.2/43.3	25.9/22	2.9/3.41	1/2	6.2/7.21	0/1
Fabozzi et al[32]	50/50	60/1201	78/921	NR	16/17	1.3/2.61	0/141	5.3/7.61	0/0
Scatizzi et al[35]	40/40	50/40	150/150	NR	30/26	0/1	3/3	5/5	0/0
Hellan et al[36]	23/57	40/501	190/180	50/100	18/17	NS	6/14	4/4	0/1
Magistro et al[9]	40/40	55/721	230/2031	NR	22/20	2.2/2.61	7/8	6.3/6	0/1
Chaves et al[37]	35/25	NR	226/2081	NR	20.6/14.2	3/41	7/5	6/81	1/1
Grams et al[38]	54/51	NR	190/1561	NS	NR	2/2.4	6/15	3.2/3.81	1/1

¹Data are statistically significant (P < 0.05). NS: Data are not statistically significant; NR: Data are not reported; TLC: Totally laparoscopic right colectomy; LAC: Laparoscopic assisted right colectomy.