Name of the operation

Group A (n = 50)

Group B (n = 50)

P value

No.

%

No.

%

Laparoscopic

24

48

23

46

0.841

Abdomino-Perineal Excision of Rectum

12

24

11

22

0.899

Anterior Resection

2

4

3

6

0.646

Left Hemicolectomy

8

16

7

14

0.898

Right Hemicolectomy

2

4

2

4

1.000

Other

26

52

27

54

0.841

Sigmoid Colectomy

1

2

2

4

0.557

Abdomino-Perineal Excision of Rectum

10

20

11

22

0.806

Anterior Resection

7

14

6

12

0.761

Abdominal Rectopexy

5

10

4

8

0.726

Mucosal Sleeve Resection (Delorme)

3

6

4

8

0.695