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Table 3 Perioperative Complications for Colorectal Cancer

From: Short-term and medium-term clinical outcomes of laparoscopic-assisted and open surgery for colorectal cancer: a single center retrospective case-control study

 

LAP (n = 254)

OP (n = 265)

P

 

n

%

n

%

 

Intraoperative Complications

6

2.4

3

1.1

0.330

   Massive Hemorrhage (> 1000 ml)

1

 

1

  

   Organ Injury

2

 

1

  

   Equipment Disorders

2

 

0

  

   Others

1a

 

1b

  

Post-operative Complications

33

12.9

34

12.8

0.530

   Ileus

6

 

5

  

   Anastomotic Hemorrhage

1

 

0

  

   Abdominal Hemorrhage

1

 

1

  

   Peritonitis/Septic Shock

1

 

1

  

   Anastomotic Leakage

5

 

4

  

   Pelvic Abscess

2

 

3

  

   Wound Infection

5

 

6

  

   Incisional/Port Herniation

3

 

2

  

   Cardiovascular Disorders

1

 

3

  

   Respiratory Disorders

0

 

3

  

   Renal Failure

0

 

2

  

   Urinary Infection

2

 

1

  

   Cerebral Disorders

1

 

1

  

   Colostomy Stoma

1

 

0

  

   Others

4c

 

2d

  

Re-operative cases

7e

2.8

3f

1.1

0.213

  1. a 1 of Subcutaneous Emphysema.
  2. b 1 of stapler leakage during LAR.
  3. c 1 of Lymphatic Fistula, 1 of Deep Vein Thrombosis, 1 of Common Peroneal Nerve Injury, 1 of Pneumoperitoneum-related Acidosis.
  4. d 1 of Urinary Retention, 1 of Recto-vaginal Fistula.
  5. e 1 Re-colostomy for Colostomy Stoma Necrosis, 1 Hartmann for Anastomotic Hemorrhage, 1 Laparotomy for Anastomotic Obstruction, 1 Hartmann for Leakage, 3 Transverse Colostomies for Leakage.
  6. f 1 Abscess Drainage for Pelvic-perianal Abscess, 1 Transverse Colostomy for Leakage, 1 Reconstruction for Recto-vaginal Fistula.
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BMC Gastroenterology

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