Table 7.
Comparison of postoperative outcomes between the younger group and the older group
Parameter
|
Younger group (n = 54)
|
Older group (n = 102)
|
P value
|
Outcomes within postoperative 30 d, n (%) | |||
Omental hernia | 1 (1.85%) | 0 (0) | 0.35 |
Wound infections | 1 (1.85%) | 1 (0.98%) | 1.00 |
Lung infections | 2 (3.70%) | 0 (0) | 0.24 |
Perianal dermatitis | 5 (9.26%) | 8 (7.84%) | 1.00 |
Uroschesis | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - |
Urinary incontinence | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - |
Anastomotic leakage | 1 (1.85%) | 0 (0) | 0.35 |
Enterocolitis | 4 (7.41%) | 2 (1.96%) | 0.21 |
Cuff abscess | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - |
Post-30-d complications, n (%) | |||
Perianal dermatitis | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - |
Anastomotic strictures | 1 (1.85%) | 1 (0.98%) | 1.00 |
Sphincter spasm | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | - |
Enterocolitis | 6 (11.11%) | 10 (9.80%) | 0.80 |
Soiling | 3 (5.56%) | 4 (3.92%) | 0.95 |
Staining | 7 (12.96%) | 11 (10.78%) | 0.69 |
Constipation | 1 (1.85%) | 3 (2.94%) | 1.00 |
Perianal dermatitis | 1 (1.85%) | 0 (0) | 0.35 |