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Table 2 Intra- and postoperative demographics of patients between two groups

From: Laparoscopic Ladd’s procedure for intestinal malrotation in small infants with midterm follow-up

 

LL

n = 21

OL

n = 34

P value

Small bowel volvulus, n (%)

Conversion to open, n

16 (76.2%)

2 (9.5%)

25 (73.5%)

NA

0.81

NA

ORT, minutes

73.8 ± 18.7

66.8 ± 11.6

0.76

Postoperative complication, n (%)

2 (9.5%)

4 (11.8%)

0.47

TFF (days)

3.1 ± 1.2

7.3 ± 1.9

0.03

PHS (days)

5.5 ± 1.6

11.3 ± 2.7

0.02

  1. LL: laparoscopic Ladd’s procedure; OL: open Ladd’s operation; ORT: operative time; TFF: time full feed; PHS: postoperative hospital stay