Table 2 Operative details and postoperative course

Pathological appearance

0.44

0.804

 Gangrenous

10 (31.25)

9 (32.15)

 Perforated

16 (50)

12 (42.85)

 Suppurative

6 (18.75)

7 (25)

Operative time (min)

0.14

0.89

 Mean ± SD

85.63 ± 28.1

84.64 ± 26.78

 Range

55–150

45–140

Regain of fluid intake (days)

1.6

0.113

 Mean ± SD

2.14 ± 0.7

1.87 ± 0.6

 Range

1–3

1–3

Hospital stay (days)

2.16

0.035*

 Mean ± SD

4.7 ± 1.7

3.8 ± 1.5

 Range

2–8

2–7