Table 5.
Types of complications at the recipient site.
| Number of Flaps (% of Total 353) |
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|---|---|---|
| Recipient site | Minor infection | 9 (2.5%) |
| Major infection | 19 (5.4%) | |
| Minor partial flap necrosis | 8 (2.3%) | |
| Major partial flap necrosis | 33 (9.3%) | |
| Minor bleeding/hematoma | 13 (3.7%) | |
| Major bleeding/hematoma | 22 (6.2%) | |
| Minor seroma | 4 (1.1%) | |
| Major seroma | 0 (0%) | |
| Minor wound dehiscence | 22 (6.2%) | |
| Major wound dehiscence | 21 (5.9%) | |
| Other minor complication | 7 (2%) | |
| Other major complication | 0 (0%) | |