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. 2023 Sep 25;408(1):377. doi: 10.1007/s00423-023-03041-w

Table 2.

Surgery related and medical morbidity

Wedge resections (n = 44) Minor resections ≤ 2 segments (n = 49) Major resections (n = 45) All resections (n = 138)
Perioperative morbidity
 Wound infection 2 (5%) 5 (10%) 6 (13%) 13 (9%)
 Biliary leakage 2 (5%) 2 (4%) 5 (11%) 9 (6%)
 Abscess 1 (2%) 2 (4%) 4 (9%) 7 (5%)
 Bilioma 2 (5%) 1 (2%) 3 (7%) 6 (4%)
 Fluid retention 1 (2%) 2 (4%) 3 (7%) 6 (4%)
 Intestinal atony 2 (5%) 0 2 (4%) 3 (2%)
 Hemorrage 1 (2%) 0 2 (4%) 3 (2%)
 Hematoma 2 (5%) 1 (2%) 1 (2%) 4 (3%)
 Liver failure 0 0 4 (9%) 4 (3%)
 Intestinal ischemia 0 0 3 (7%) 3 (2%)
 Abdominal wall dehiscence 0 0 2 (4%) 2 (1%)
 Portal vein thrombosis 0 0 1 (2%) 1 (1%)
 Sepsis 0 1 (2%) 0 1 (1%)
 Reduced liver perfusion 0 0 1 (2%) 1 (1%)
 Small bowel perforation 0 1 (2%) 0 1 (1%)
 Pancreatic fistula 0 1 (2%) 0 1 (1%)
Medical complications
 Pulmonary artery embolism 0 2 (4%) 2 (4%) 4 (3%)
 Pneumonia 0 0 2 (4%) 2 (1%)
 Cardiocirculatory compl. 1 (2%) 0 2 (4%) 3 (2%)
 Pleural effusion 1 (2%) 2 (4%) 1 (2%) 4 (3%)
 Allergic reaction 1 (2%) 0 0 1 (1%)
 Cystitis 0 0 1 (2%) 1 (1%)