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. 2023 Sep 30;49(3):333–342. doi: 10.12865/CHSJ.49.03.05

Table 5.

Anastomotic leakage reoperations: indications, intraoperative assessment, type of operation

Primary surgery

Anastomosis (type)

No.

Indication

No.

Intraoperative findings

Reoperation

- Left colectomy

- Subtotal colectomy

- Dixon procedure

- Right extended colectomy

- Hartmann procedure reversal

Colo-colic

Ileocolic

 

Colorectal

Ileotransverse

 

colorectal

1

1

 

1

1

 

1

Unfavorable outcome

Increase in flow

 

Localized peritonitis

Deep wound infection

2

1

 

 

1

1

Peritoneal abscesses: mesogastric -1; right subphrenic-1; pelvic-1; left parietocolic- 1.

Evacuation of the peritoneal abscess, drainage

-Sigmoidectomy

- left colectomy

- Dixon procedure

- Extended right colectomy

- Total colectomy

Colorectal

Colo-colic

Colorectal

 

Ileosigmoid

ileorectal

1

1

4

 

1

1

Diffuse peritonitis

Increse in AL flow

Unfavorable outcome

2

1

5

Total (2) or partial (7) anastomotic dehiscence

Ileum fistula

- Take-down anastomosis and colostomy (5);

- Take down anastomosis and ileostomy (1);

- enteroenterostomy (1);

Ileosigmoidostomy (1).