Table 3B.
Percentage of postcesarean section outcomes of wound dehiscence cases.
Postcesarean section outcomes | Number (n) | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
When did wound gapping occur, postoperatively | ||
Earlier than day 3 | 5 | 3.8 |
Day 3–4 | 12 | 9.2 |
Day 5–6 | 16 | 12.2 |
Day 7 or later | 98 | 74.8 |
Was there a history of blood transfusion? | ||
Yes | 66 | 50.4 |
No | 65 | 49.4 |
Was hysterectomy done? | ||
Yes | 30 | 22.9 |
No | 101 | 77.1 |
Admission to ICU | ||
Yes | 20 | 15.3 |
No | 111 | 84.7 |
Maternal deaths | ||
Yes | 9 | 6.9 |
No | 122 | 93.1 |