| Characteristics | D1 dissection | Modified D2 dissection | p value | |||
| No. | % age | No. | % age | |||
| Age (Yr) | ≤50 | 2 | 8.7 | 3 | 11.1 | 0.574 (NS) |
| 51 - 60 | 8 | 34.8 | 10 | 37.0 | ||
| 61 - 70 | 13 | 56.5 | 14 | 51.9 | ||
| Mean ± SD | 60.09 ± 7.403 | 61.26 ± 7.209 | ||||
| Gender | Male | 18 | 78.3 | 20 | 74.1 | 0.729 (NS) |
| Female | 5 | 21.7 | 7 | 25.9 | ||
| Occupation | Unskilled | 16 | 69.6 | 19 | 70.4 | 0.164 (NS) |
| Semiskilled | 7 | 30.4 | 8 | 29.6 | ||
| Residence | South Kashmir | 13 | 56.5 | 17 | 63.0 | 0.556 (NS) |
| Central Kashmir | 6 | 26.1 | 8 | 29.6 | ||
| North Kashmir | 4 | 17.4 | 2 | 7.4 | ||