Table 2.
Primary outcomes.
| Characteristic | Unmatched | Matched | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIS (n = 39a) | STRS (n = 50a) | P-value | SIS (n = 29a) | STRS (n = 29a) | P-value | |
| Any complication | 18 (46.2%) | 8 (16.0%) | 0.002b | 12 (41.4%) | 5 (17.2%) | 0.043b |
| Recurrent SSI | 9 (23.1%) | 3 (6.0%) | 0.028b | 5 (17.2%) | 2 (6.9%) | 0.423 |
| Wound breakdown | 5 (12.8%) | 2 (4.0%) | 0.233 | 4 (13.8%) | 1 (3.4%) | 0.352 |
| Hematoma | 2 (5.1%) | 2 (4.0%) | 1.000 | 2 (6.9%) | 2 (6.9%) | 1 |
| Seroma | 5 (12.8%) | 1 (2.0%) | 0.085 | 2 (6.9%) | 1 (3.4%) | 1 |
| Fat necrosis | 6 (15.4%) | 2 (4.0%) | 0.131 | 3 (10.3%) | 1 (3.4%) | 0.611 |
| Reoperation | 7 (17.9%) | 2 (4.0%) | 0.039b | 5 (17.2%) | 1 (3.4%) | 0.194 |
n (%).
Statistically significant.