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Major complications after surgery for rectal cancer.
| Surgical complications (n = 18) | Anastomotic leakage | 4 | 5% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wound dehiscence | 4 | 4% | |
| Intraabdominal abscess | 4 | 4% | |
| Bleeding | 2 | 2% | |
| Hartmann's stump leakage | 3 | 50% | |
| Ureter injury | 1 | 1% | |
| General complications (n = 7) | Pneumonia | 5 | 5% |
| Stroke | 1 | 1% | |
| Myocardial infarction | 1 | 1% |
