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Table 2 Intraoperative management and postoperative complication outcomes in the post-matching cohort

From: Perineural invasion affects prognosis of patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: a propensity score matching analysis

Characteristics

PNI(-) (N = 274)

PNI(+) (N = 274)

Z/X2

P

Intraoperative management

    

Type of surgery

122 (44.50%)

145 (52.90%)

3.864

0.049

 

Laparoscopic

152 (55.50%)

129 (47.10%)

  
 

Laparotomy

    

Blood transfusion

208 (75.90%)

213 (77.70%)

0.256

0.613

 

No

66 (24.10%)

61 (22.30%)

  
 

Yes

    

Onestage anastomosis

66 (24.10%)

63 (23.00%)

0.091

0.763

 

No

208 (75.90%)

211 (77.00%)

  
 

Yes

    

Perineum tamponade hemostatic

262 (95.60%)

267 (97.40%)

1.363

0.243

 

No

12 (4.40%)

7 (2.60%)

  
 

Yes

    

Postoperative complications

    

Obstruction

265 (96.70%)

270 (98.50%)

1.970

0.160

 

No

9 (3.30%)

4 (1.50%)

  
 

Yes

    

Anastomotic fistula

255 (93.10%)

264 (96.40%)

2.949

0.086

 

No

19 (6.90%)

10 (3.60%)

  
 

Yes

    

Operative area infection

234 (85.40%)

241 (88.00%)

0.774

0.379

 

No

40 (14.60%)

33 (12.00%)

  
 

Yes

    

Cardiovascular disease

271 (98.90%)

272 (99.30%)

0.000

1.000

 

No

3 (1.10%)

2 (0.70%)

  
 

Yes

    

Length of stay (days)

14 (11–18)

13 (10–15)

-4.384

< 0.001

  1. P values considered statistically significant are presented in bold