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Postoperative complications
| Laparoscopic repair | Open repair | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n = 52 | n = 49 | ||
| Pneumonia | 2 | 1 | |
| Respiratory insufficiency | 1 | 3 | |
| ARDS | 1 | ||
| Cardiac problems | 2 | 2 | |
| Sepsis | 3 | 1 | |
| Leakage at repair site | 2 | ||
| Abscess | 3 | ||
| Ileus | 1 | ||
| Fascial dehiscence | 1 | ||
| Wound infection | 3 | ||
| Urinary tract infection | 2 | ||
| Incisional hernia | 1 | ||
| Cerebrovascular accident | 1 | ||
| Death | 2 | 4 | |
| Total complications | 12 | 24 | 0.061 |
| Total of patients with complications ≥1 | 9 (18%) | 15 (36%) |
