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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Compared with the conventional group, FTS shortened the duration of flatus (79. 03 20. 26 h vs 60. 97 24. 40 h, P = 0. 000) and duration of defecation (93. 03 27. 95 h vs 68. 00 25. 42 h, P = 0. 000), accelerated the decrease in white blood cell count [P < 0. 05 on postoperative day (POD) 3 and 4], alleviated pain in patients after surgery (P < 0. 05 on POD 1, 2 and 3), reduced complications (P < 0. 05), shortened the duration of postoperative stay (7. 10 2. 13 d vs 5. 68 1. 22 d, P = 0. 000), reduced the cost of hospitalization (43783. 25 8102. 36 RMB vs 39597. 62 7529. 98 RMB, P = 0. 005), and promoted recovery of patients.