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Types of wound complications
| Variables | Wound complication (N = 543) n (%) |
|---|---|
| Type of complication | |
| Infection | 284 (52%) |
| Necrosis | 94 (17%) |
| Hematoma/hemorrhage | 121 (22%) |
| Seroma/lymphocele | 59 (11%) |
| Other | 84 (15%) |
Wound categories not mutually exclusive.
