Overall (n = 141)

Elective (n = 137)

Emergent (n = 4)

Age (years)

62 ± 2 (29 - 89)

56 ± 2 (29 - 70)

68 ± 3 (59 - 89)

Sex (M/F)

45 (32%)/96 (68%)

45 (33%)/92 (67%)

0 (0%)/4 (100%)

ASA risk

I-II/

138 (98%)

137 (100%)

1 (25%)

III-IV

3 (2%)

0 (0%)

3 (75%)

Need for additional ports

6 (4.2%)

3 (2%)

3 (75%)

Need for conversion to open surgery

1 (0.7%)

0 (0%)

1 (25%)

Need for drain placement

6 (4.2%)

2 (1.4%)

4 (100%)

Intraoperative incidences

3 (2%)

3 (2%)

0 (0%)

Length of surgery (min)

62 ± 7 (25 - 100)

50 ± 3 (25 - 95)

75 ± 8 (60 - 100)

Incision length (cm)

2.7 ± 3 (2 - 3.3)

2.9 ± 0.2 (2 - 3.3)

2.6 ± 4 (2.4 - 3)

Need for reoperation

0

0

0

Postoperative complications

6 (4.2%)

5 (3.6%)

1 (25%)

First hour pain (VAS)

3 (1 - 7)

3 (1 - 5)

4 (3 - 7)

Oral intake starting (hours)

<6

134 (95%)

134 (98%)

0 (0%)

>6

7 (5%)

3 (2%)

4 (100%)

Length of stay (days)

3 ± 1 (2 - 9)

1 ± 1 (2 - 4)

4 ± 1.5 (3 - 9)

Post-discharge complications

1 (0.7%)

0 (0%)

1 (25%)

Incisional hernia

0

0

0