Table 2 Comparison of clinical characteristics of asymptomatic and symptomatic SPTs
Variables | Asymptomatic (n = 49) | Symptomatic (n = 60) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 33.3 ± 12.4 | 31.0 ± 13.9 | 0.357 |
Sex (Male/Female) | 10/39 | 9/51 | 0.613 |
Surgical procedure, n | 0.983 | ||
Whipple’s procedure or PPPD | 13 | 17 | |
DP + SPL | 16 | 21 | |
DP only | 9 | 11 | |
Enucleation | 4 | 5 | |
SP | 7 | 6 | |
Surgical approach, n | 0.806 | ||
Laparoscope | 8 | 11 | |
Open | 41 | 49 | |
Malignant, n | 6 | 8 | 0.866 |