Postoperative data
There were no statistically significant differences regarding the median time to resume oral intake on POD3 among the three groups, the mean time for stent removal, the mortality, and the follow-up duration. The median follow-up was two years, and the date of the last follow-up was recorded in April 2022. All the remaining postoperative parameters were statistically significantly different among the three groups (Table Postoperative data.Bold numerals indicate a statistically significant difference.
$, USD; POD1, Postoperative Day 1; POD5, Postoperative Day 5; TBIL, Total Bilirubin.Median (Q1–Q3).Mean ± SD.
