Table 2.
Complication rates after open radical retropubic prostatectomy.
| Joniau | Dillioglugil et al. [11] | Hisasue et al. [12] | Gaylis et al. [13] | Maffezzini et al. [14] | Lepor et al. [15] | Lerner et al. [16] | |
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| Number of patients | 139 | 472 | 123 | 116 | 300 | 1000 | 812 |
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| cT1 % (pT1 %) | 0 | 20.3 | 44.7 | 43 | (0) | 78.5 | 0 |
| cT2 % (pT2 %) | 0 | 72.7 | 55.3 | 57 | (66.4) | 21.3 | 0 |
| cT3 % (pT3 %) | 100 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | (29.9) | 0.2 | 100 |
| Mean age (years) | 62.0 | 63 | 66 | 66.6 | 65.5 | 60.3 | |
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| Mean operation time (min) | 105 | 155 | |||||
| Mean blood loss (mL) | 558 | 872 | 600 | 945 | |||
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| Mortality % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | |||
| Rectal injury % | 0.7 | 0.6 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Ureteral injury % | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| Iliac vessel injury % | 0 | 1.1 | |||||
| Obturator nerve injury % | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 0.3 | |||
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| Angor/myocardial infarction % | 0.7 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |||
| Other cardiac complications % | 0 | 10.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | |||
| Pulmonary complications % | 0 | 3.8 | 0.1 | ||||
| Deep venous thrombosis/pulmonary embolism % | 0 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4 |
| Gastrointestinal complications % | 0 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |||
| Neurological complications % | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | ||||
| Other infectious complications % | 0 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0 | |||
| Prolonged drainage (urine, lymph, blood) % | 3.6 | 2.8 | 8.9 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| Acute retention % | 0 | 0.6 | 2 | ||||
| Reintervention % | 0 | 1.7 | 0.5 | ||||
| Woundproblem % | 7.2 | 3.0 | 13.8 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
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| Anastomotic stricture at 12 months % | 2.9 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 1 | 9.2 | ||
| Not dry (in need of pads) at 12 months % | 12.2 | 12.7 | 20 | 12 | 22.1 | ||