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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 4.
Published in final edited form as: Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Jan 16;125(2):10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.01.010. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2012.01.010

Table 4.

Univariate Analysis of Early (<60 days) and Late (≥60 days) Post-Operative Complications

Early (<60 days) Post-Operative
Complications
Late (<60 days) Post-Operative
Complications

Norma
l
Weigh
t
Overweig
ht
Obese p-
value
Norma
l
Weigh
t
Overweig
ht
Obese p-
value

Wound Separation 6 (10.2%) 20 (45.5%) 21 (36.2%) 0.0001 0 (0%) 1 (2.3%) 2 (3.4%) 0.211

Infection
  Abscess 7 (11.9%) 7 (15.9%) 12 (20.7%) 0.414 3 (5.1%) 2 (4.5%) 3 (5.2%) >0.999
  Sepsis 3 (5.1%) 4 (9.1%) 7 (12.1%) >0.999 1 (1.7%) 0 (0%) 1 (1.7%) >0.999
  Pneumonia 4 (6.8%) 5 (11.4%) 6 (10.3%) 0.7885 2 (3.4%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0.336

Urinary
  Ureteral injury 2 (3.4%) 3 (6.8%) 4 (6.9%) 0.573 3 (5.1%) 6 (13.6%) 6 (10.3%) 0.258
  Ureteral stricture 0 (0%) 4 (9.1%) 1 (1.7%) 0.023 4 (6.8%) 1 (2.3%) 6 (10.3%) 0.358
  Renal failure 2 (3.4%) 1 (2.3%) 3 (5.2%) 0.768 1 (1.7%) 1 (2.3%) 6 (10.3%) 0.081
  Urostomy complications 14 (23.7%) 10 (22.7%) 18 (31%) 0.477 4 (6.8%) 9 (20.5%) 8 (13.8%) 0.105

Gastrointestinal
  Bowel obstruction 6 (10.2%) 5 (11.4%) 5 (8.6%) 0.842 9 (15.3%) 4 (9.1%) 1 (1.7%) 0.023
  Colostomy complication 4 (6.8%) 4 (9.1%) 3 (5.2%) 0.678 0 (0%) 2 (4.5%) 1 (1.7%) 0.269

Cardiovascular
  DVT/PE 2 (3.4%) 0 (0%) 1 (1.7%) 0.778 2 (3.4%) 1 (2.3%) 5 (8.6%) 0.354
  MI 1 (1.7%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) >0.999 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (1.7%) >0.999

Reoperation 7 (11.9%) 2 (4.5%) 6 (10.3%) 0.460 0 (0%) 1 (2.3%) 2 (3.4%) 0.505

Total Complications 35 (59.3%) 36 (81.8%) 48 (82.8%) 0.0177 28 (47.5%) 20 (45.5%) 25 (43.1%) 0.144