Table 2.

Postoperative complications by urinary diversion type.^a

Complication	Continent (n = 46)		Incontinent (n = 87)		Total		P Value
Urostomy stricture							0.007
None	40	87.0	86	98.9	126	94.7
Yes, < 60 d	1	2.2	0	0.0	1	0.8
Yes, > 60 d	5	10.9	1	1.1	6	4.5
Ureteral leakage							>0.999
None	44	95.7	81	93.1	125	94.0
Yes, < 60 d	2	4.3	5	5.7	7	5.3
Yes, > 60 d	0	0.0	1	1.1	1	0.8
Ureteral stricture							0.440
None	40	87.0	67	77.0	107	80.5
Yes, < 60 d	2	4.3	6	6.9	8	6.0
Yes, > 60 d	4	8.7	14	16.1	18	13.5
Renal insufficiency							0.105
None	44	95.7	74	85.1	118	88.7
Yes, < 60 d	1	2.2	2	2.3	3	2.3
Yes, > 60 d	1	2.2	11	12.6	12	9.0
Urinary stones							<0.001
None	30	65.2	85	97.7	115	86.5
Yes, < 60 d	0	0.0	1	1.1	1	0.8
Yes, > 60 d	16	34.8	1	1.1	17	12.8
Fistula formation							0.357
None	36	78.3	70	80.5	106	79.7
Yes, < 60 d	3	6.5	10	11.5	13	9.8
Yes, > 60 d	7	15.2	7	8.0	14	10.5
Reoperation							0.340
None	43	93.5	85	97.7	128	96.2
Yes, > 60 d	3	6.5	2	2.3	5	3.8
Pyelonephritis or urosepsis							0.687
None	31	67.4	54	62.1	85	63.9
Yes, < 60 d	6	13.0	10	11.5	16	12.0
Yes, > 60 d	9	19.6	23	26.4	32	24.1
Wound Separation							0.089
None	32	69.6	46	52.9	78	58.6
Yes, < 60 d	14	30.4	37	42.5	51	38.3
Yes, > 60 d	0	0	4	4.6	4	3
Bowel Obstruction							0.016
None	35	76.1	66	75.9	101	75.9
Yes, < 60 d	0	0	10	11.5	10	7.5
Yes, > 60 d	11	23.9	11	12.6	22	16.5
Difficult catheterization
None	39	84.8
Yes, < 60 d	2	4.3
Yes, > 60 d	5	10.9
Incontinence
None	33	71.7
Yes, < 60 d	6	13.0
Yes, > 60 d	7	15.2
No. of episodes of pyelonephritis or urosepsisc							0.197b
Mean (SD)	1.47 (1.06)		1.97(1.69)		1.81 (1.53)
Median	1		1		1
Minimum-maximum	1–4		1–9		1–9
Total number of patients			48/133 (36.1)
No. of hospitalizations related to urinary diversion							0.448b
Mean (SD)	0.8 (1.2)		1.4 (3.1)		1.2 (2.6)
Median	0		1		0
Minimum-maximum	0–6		0–25		0–25

^aValues are expressed as number of patients (percentage) unless otherwise indicated.

^bKruskal-Wallis test.

^cIncludes only patients with at least 1 episode