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Late complications (>30 days postoperative)
| Complication | No. (%) patients with this complication* |
|---|---|
| Pouchitis | 12 (39) |
| Small bowel obstruction | 8 (26) |
| Fistula | 5 (16) |
| Stricture (anal, rectal, anastomotic) | 4 (13) |
| Rectal mucosal colitis | 3 (9) |
| Perforation (J-pouch, small bowel) | 2 (6) |
| Rectal bleeding | 2 (6) |
| Abscess | 2 (6) |
| Wound infection | 1 (3) |
| Parastomal hernia | 1 (3) |
These complications are not exclusive.
