Table 3.
List of complications and corrections
Complications | Clavien | Old Rate No. (%) |
Resolution | New Rate No. (%) |
P-Value |
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unadjusted* | Adjusted† | |||||
Learning curve | ||||||
Nerve palsy | 2 | 4/800 (0.5) | Avoid hyperextension of the femoral nerve and careful padding | 1/200 (0.5) | >.99 | .470 |
Rectal injury | 3a | 1/150 (0.7) | Meticulous apical/lateral dissection and knowledge of correct surgical planes | 0/850 (0) | .870 | .419 |
Pulmonary embolus | 4a | 5/190 (2.6) | Knee-high to thigh-high pneumatic compression and early/persistent ambulation | 0/810 (0) | .858 | .863 |
Active correction | ||||||
Corneal abrasion | 1 | 4/200 (2.0) | Foam-based safety goggles | 1/800 (0.1) | .013 | .030 |
Fossa strictures | 3a | 10/165 (6.1) | Avoidance ≥20F catheters | 1/835 (0.1) | <.001 | .031 |
Camera-site hernias | 3b | 40/735 (5.4) | Transverse midline fascial incision for camera port and prostate extraction | 1/265 (0.4) | .007 | <.001 |
Passive observation | ||||||
BNC | 3a/3b | 6/592 (1.0) | Addition of Rocco stitch to the Van Velthoven single-knot anastomosis | 1/408 (0.2) | .187 | .052 |
BNC, bladder neck contracture.
Unadjusted logistic regression.
Adjusted for age, body mass index, and surgeon learning curve.