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Table 1 Clinical data for all the included 94 patients operated for rectal cancer

From: Discrepancy between surgeon and radiological assessment of ligation level of the inferior mesenteric artery in patients operated for rectal cancer—impacting registry-based research and surgical practice

Clinical variables  
  Median (IQR)
Age (years) 71 (65–75)
Body mass index (kg/m2) 25.8 (23.5–28.7)
  Number (%)
Sex
 Male 55 (58.5)
 Female 39 (40.5)
Pathological tumor stage
 Complete response 8 (8.5)
 I 25 (26.5)
 II 20 (21.3)
 III 36 (38.3)
 IV 5 (5.3)
Surgical approach
 Open resection 38 (40.4)
 Robot-assisted laparoscopy 53 (56.4)
 Conventional laparoscopy 3 (3.2)
Operation type
 Anterior resection 33 (35.1)
 Abdominoperineal excision 58 (61.7)
 Hartmann’s procedure 3 (3.2)
  1. IQR Interquartile range
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