Table 2 Comparison of pre- and postoperative nutritional indices of the study patients

68.97 ± 6.38

68.35 ± 7.66

0.77

64.58 ± 6.14^*

64.88 ± 6.47

0.87

41.52 ± 3.89

39.26 ± 4.52

0.08

37.17 ± 6.16^*

36.07 ± 4.63^*

0.49

242.96 ± 66.25

218.03 ± 50.36

0.15

191.42 ± 55.31^*

197.63 ± 41.65

0.67

0.034 ± 0.012

0.028 ± 0.010

0.07

0.049 ± 0.058

0.032 ± 0.011

0.15

2.577 ± 0.63

2.447 ± 0.48

0.44

1.934 ± 0.45^*

1.93 ± 0.42^*

0.97

3.84 ± 0.61

4.22 ± 1.06

0.16

3.29 ± 0.72^*

3.85 ± 1.64

0.17