Surgical procedures and postoperative clinical course
intraoperative blood loss
ADVERSE EVENTS, INTRAOPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS, POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS
The control and 3D-LiMo groups displayed no differences in the length of the operation, intraoperative blood loss and other characteristics of the surgical procedure. Also, none of the patients experienced adverse events during surgery (Table Specification of surgical procedure, postoperative clinical course and postoperative patient questionnaire683.2(821.4)*Complications in the clinical postoperative course occurred in both groups. Nevertheless, no significant differences in the number of postoperative complications between the two groups were observed (45% and 50% of the 3D-LiMo or control group, respectively (Table Postoperative patient satisfaction was assessed on the day of dismissal from the surgical ward. The majority of patients in the control and 3D-LiMo group were visited by the operating surgeon before (70% and 61.1%, respectively) and/ or afterwards (75 and 80%, respectively). Patients in the 3D-LiMo group were significantly more likely to correctly answer, whether postoperative complications have occurred, in comparison to the control group (94.4 vs. 68.4%, respectively, 