Table 3 Perioperative complications
Primary approach via laparotomy | Primary laparoscopic approach | P | All surgeries | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 | 44 | 105 | |||||
Overall complications | |||||||
No complications | 43 | 70.5% | 36 | 81.8% | 0.185b | 79 | 75.2% |
Yes | 18 | 29.5% | 8 | 18.2% | 26 | 24.8% | |
Intraoperative complications | |||||||
No complications | 54 | 88.5% | 44 | 100.0% | 0.020 b | 98 | 93.3% |
Yes | 7 | 11.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 7 | 6.7% | |
Intraoperative transfusions | 5 | 62.5% | 0 | 5 | 62.5% | ||
Cardiac arrest | 1 | 12.5% | 0 | 1 | 12.5% | ||
Bladder lesions | 1 | 12.5% | 0 | 1 | 12.5% | ||
Ureter lesions | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | ||
Bowel lesions | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | ||
Intraoperative splenic injury | 1 | 12.5% | 0 | 1 | 12.5% | ||
Complications in total | 8 | 100.0% | 0 | 8 | 100.0% | ||
Postoperative complications/morbidity | |||||||
No complications | 49 | 80.3% | 36 | 81.8% | 0.848b | 85 | 81.0% |
Yes | 12 | 19.7% | 8 | 18.2% | 20 | 19.0% | |
Postoperative transfusion | 5 | 29.4% | 1 | 8.3% | 6 | 20.7% | |
Postoperative hemorrhage | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | |
Blood glucose dysregulation | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Fever >6 days after surgery | 1 | 5.9% | 2 | 16.7% | 3 | 10.3% | |
Wound infection | 2 | 11.8% | 2 | 16.7% | 4 | 13.8% | |
Delayed wound healing | 1 | 5.9% | 1 | 8.3% | 2 | 6.9% | |
Persistent lymphatic cysts | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Circulatory dysregulation | 1 | 5.9% | 2 | 16.7% | 3 | 10.3% | |
Deep vein thrombosis | 2 | 11.8% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 6.9% | |
Pulmonary embolism | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | |
Acute renal failure | 0 | 0% | 1 | 8.3% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Urinary retention | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Ileus | 0 | 0% | 1 | 8.3% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Pleural effusion | 0 | 0% | 1 | 8.3% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Pain syndrome | 1 | 5.9% | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3.4% | |
Re-Laparotomy | 0 | 0% | 2 | 16.7% | 2 | 6.9% | |
Complications in total | 16 | 100.0% | 13 | 100.0% | 29 | 100.0% | |