Table 1 Baseline, intraoperative and postoperative data of patients
Clinical data | Laparoscopic assisted trans-scrotal surgery group | Traditional surgery group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Number | 76 | 78 | |
Age (years) | 3.22 ± 2.08 | 3.09 ± 2.71 | 0.261 |
Size of cryptorchid testis (mm) | 7.40 ± 1.50 | 7.26 ± 1.54 | 0.214 |
Side of cryptorchidism | 0.621 | ||
Unilateral | 49 | 47 | |
Bilateral | 27 | 31 | |
Patent processus vaginalis | 20 | 21 | 0.895 |
Operative time (hours) | |||
Unilateral cryptorchidism | 1.40 ± 0.56 | 1.38 ± 0.47 | 0.843 |
Bilateral cryptorchidism | 1.72 ± 0.50 | 1.65 ± 0.59 | 0.631 |
Postoperative hospital stay (hours) | 15.0 ± 8.09 | 18.2 ± 12.5 | 0.062 |
Discharge rate on the 1st day after surgery | 71 (93.4%) | 73 (93.6%) | 0.966 |
Size of cryptorchid testis one year after surgery (mm) | 14.8 ± 2.69 | 14.9 ± 2.88 | 0.896 |