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. 2012 Mar 2;7(3-4):116–121. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.11116

Table 4.

Complications

Clavien grade Details Number Total
I Transient neuropathy 3 23
Asymptomatic hernia 6
ATN (NSAID-related) 1
Anastomotic leak 12
Migrated clip (spontaneous passage) 1

II Balanitis 1 24
Ileus 11
Wound infection 2
UTI 7
DVT (3/12 post op) 1
Guillian-Barre syndrome 1
Delirium tremens 1

IIIa Meatal stenosis 3 6
Catheter replacement 1
Urinary retention 1
Bladder washout 1

IIIb Bulbar stricture (post XBRT) 1 16
Incisional hernia 6
Artificial sphincter 1
Advance sling 1
IEA bleed – laparotomy 1
Migrated cip with bladder neck contracture 5
Serosal tear 1

IV 0 0

V MI (6/12) postoperative 1 1

ATN: acute tubular necrosis; NSAID: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; UTI: urinary tract infection; DVT: deep vein thrombosis; XBRT: external beam radiation therapy; IEA: inferior epigastric artery; MI: myocardial infarction.