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Table 3 Comparison of postoperative complications

From: Laparoscopic gastrectomy in obese gastric cancer patients: a comparative study with non-obese patients and evaluation of difference in laparoscopic methods

Variable

Non-obese (n = 1255)

Obese (n = 436)

P value

Overall complications (%)

119 (9.5)

44 (10.1)

0.71

Anastomotic leakage (%)

5 (0.4)

1 (0.2)

 

Anastomotic stricture (%)

6 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

 

Anastomotic bleeding (%)

8 (0.6)

1 (0.2)

 

Intracorporeal hemorrhage (%)

11 (0.9)

2 (0.5)

 

Abdominal abscess (%)

17 (1.4)

7 (1.6)

 

Stasis (%)

18 (1.4)

11 (2.5)

 

Pancreatic leakage (%)

14 (1.1)

0 (0.0)

 

Ileus (%)

4 (0.3)

6 (1.4)

 

Lymphorrhea (%)

14 (1.1)

3 (0.7)

 

Wound infection (%)

2 (0.2)

5 (1.1)

 

Others (%)

20 (1.6)

8 (1.8)

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