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Table 3 Systematic dissection in right and left thoracotomies

From: Determination of standard number, size and weight of mediastinal lymph nodes in postmortem examinations: reflection on lung cancer surgery

 

Median (n)

Mean (n)

S.D.

p

Right systematic MLND

12 nodes (4–30)

12.5

4.5

n.s.

Left systematic MLND

11 nodes (3–24)

11.4

4.9

 
  1. Independent samples T Test.