Series | No of patients | Operative mortality | Length of follow up and survival | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Marshall et al 12 | 12 | 1 (8%) | 1 year, 83% | |
251-150 | 3 years, 69% | |||
5 years, 48% | ||||
Opsahl et al 8 | 39 | 1 (2.6%) | 2 years, 92% | |
Batiuk et al 9 | 25 | 5 (20%) | 1 year, 95% | |
2 years, 77% | ||||
Owen et al 19 | 21 | 2 (9%) | 1 year, 84% | |
2 years, 45% | ||||
Present series | 19 | 1 (5%) | 1 year, 87% | |
2 years, 78% | ||||
3 years, 59% |
↵1-150 Patients from other studies were included in the follow up because of the relatively small number of patients in Marshall’s series.