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Table 2 The bursting pressures of end-to-end jejuno-jejunal anastomosis performed on cadaveric samples

From: Effect of three different needle holders on gastrointestinal anastomosis construction time and bursting pressure in equine jejunal segments

  Number of Anastomoses Bursting pressure
(mmHg)
n Min Mean Max St Dev
All Anastomoses: 80 84.0 168.6 286.0 51.9
(Group 1) FR 15 120 166 208.0 31
(Group 2) SMHa 15 84 156 232.0 42
(Group 3) LMHb 16 86 139 208.0 34
(Group 4) Controlc 34 84 189 286 61.9
  1. Legend: n Sample size, Min Minimum, Max Maximum, St Dev Standard Deviation, LMH 20.5 cm Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder, SMH 16 cm Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder, FR 15 cm Frimand Duo-Grip Needle Holders. b-c = **, a-c = *
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BMC Veterinary Research

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