Patient Characteristics

Group

p*

Laparoscopic (n = 35)

Training (n = 30)

Robotic (n = 65)

Age (years)

66.8 (14.4)

56.8 (11.9)

63.1 (14.2)

0.18

Sex (%)

0.83

Male

18 (51.4)

10 (33.5)

36 (55.4)

Female

17 (48.6)

20 (66.7)

29 (44.6)

BMI (kg/m2)

27.6 (6.2)

27.4 (6.0)

28.0 (7.4)

0.67

Previous Abdominal Surgery

15 (40.0)

19 (63.3)

40 (60.6)

0.09

Primary Operation

Left Colectomy

10 (28.6)

19 (63.3)

36 (54.5)

Right Colectomy

23 (65.7)

11 (36.7)

27 (40.9)

Transverse Colectomy

2 (5.7)

0 (0.0)

3 (45.5)

Diagnosis

Diverticulitis

6 (17.1)

16 (53.3)

25 (37.9)

Colon Mass

27 (77.1)

14 (46.7)

40 (60.6)

Other

2 (5.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.5)