Table 3.
Details of postoperative complications
| Complications | Early (33 cases) | Late (17 cases) | Total (50 cases) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morbidity | 51.2% (21/41) | 26.8% (11/41) | 53.7% (22/41) |
| Abdominal and pelvic infections | 13 (39.4%) | 5 (29.4%) | 18 (36.0%) |
| septicemia | 1 (3.0%) | 0 | 1 (2.0%) |
| MODSa | 1 (3.0%) | 0 | 1 (2.0%) |
| Intestinal obstruction | 6 (18.2%) | 0 | 6 (12.0%) |
| Hemorrhage | 1 (3.0%) | 0 | 1 (2.0%) |
| Anastomotic fistula | 2 (6.1%) | 0 | 2 (4.0%) |
| Vesicovaginal fistula | 0 | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (2.0%) |
| Ureteral fistula | 2 (6.1%) | 1 (5.9%) | 3 (6.0%) |
| Intestinal fistula | 1 (3.0%) | 3 (17.6%) | 4 (8.0%) |
| Rectovaginal fistula | 0 | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (2.0%) |
| Wound problems | 4 (12.1%) | 2 (11.8%) | 6 (12.0%) |
| Thrombosis | 0 | 2 (11.8%) | 2 (4.0%) |
| Lymphocystis | 1 (3.0%) | 1 (5.9%) | 2 (4.0%) |
| Chylous leakage | 1 (3.0%) | 0 | 1 (2.0%) |
| Perineal hernia | 0 | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (2.0%) |
| Secondary operation | 3 (7.3%) | 5 (12.2%) | 8 (19.5%) |
aMODS Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome