Residuea | 11.9% | 2.9% | .004 |
Recurrenceb | 2.5% | 0.05% | .100 |
Complications | 6% | 1% | .002 |
Postoperative medication | 71.5% | 0 | .002 |
Mean hospitalization (days) | 6.6 ± 1.6 | 2.1 ± 0.9 | .000 |
Cost (Chinese yuan) (US dollars) | ¥15,962 ± ¥1073 | ¥16,535 ± ¥2309 | .99 |
| ($2556.95 ± $171.88) | ($2648.74 ± $369.88) | |