Stapling n = 35 | Clipping n = 14 | p | |
Mean age (years ± SD) | 64.4 ± 10.3 | 65.7 ± 11.2 | 0.58 |
Gender Male/Female | 16/19 | 9/5 | 0.29 |
Procedure Sigmoidectomy/Anterior resection | 20/15 | 10/4 | 0.41 |
pT factor | 30/5 | 10/4 | 0.22 |
pN factor N0/N1 | 32/3 | 14/0 | 0.20 |
Median follow-up times (months, range) | 73.2 (41.9 - 108.8) | 69.5 (32.3 - 108.7) | 0.98 |