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. 2012 Jul-Sep;16(3):373–379. doi: 10.4293/108680812X13427982377067

Table 10.

Complications of Surgery and Distribution in the Laparoscopic and Open Groups

Complication Lap (%) Open (%) Comparative P Value
Seroma 10 (6.4) 7 (2.5) .04
Wound infection 2 (1.3) 11 (3.9) .12
Mesh infection/ Abscess 2 (1.3) 4 (1.4) .90
Hematoma 0 (0.0) 2 (0.7) .29
Bowel obstruction 4 (2.6) 2 (0.7) .11
Bowel perforation 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0) .18
Severe pain 1(0.6) 2 (0.7) .93
Death 1 (0.6) 0 (0.0) .18
Urine retention 2 (1.3) 1 (0.4) .26
Respiratory insufficiency 1 (0.6) 2 (0.7) .93
Total 56 280 436