Table 2 Surgical characteristics.
Clinical data | SMALND | MALND | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Intraoperative blood loss (ml) | 88.33 ± 16.79 | 96.76 ± 26.85 | 0.01 |
Axilla processing time (min) | 43.38 ± 6.27 | 45.72 ± 4.25 | 0.02 |
Average daily axillary drainage (ml) | 38.17 ± 5.55 | 40.771 ± 7.02 | 0.02 |
Drain removal time (days) | 7.5 ± 1.6 | 9.0 ± 1.8 | 0.02 |
Number of lymph node dissection | 15.98 ± 4.11 | 15.00 ± 3.28 | 0.14 |
Treatment of lymph nodes n (%) | |||
SLNB | 10 | 8 | 0.72 |
ALND | 54 | 54 | |