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. 2014 May 22;6(4):261–266. doi: 10.14740/jocmr1837w

Table 3. Wound and Intra-Abdominal Infection in Patients Who Underwent a Laparoscopic Appendectomy According to Laparoscopic Grading System (n = 154) .

Surgical site infection Laparoscopic grading system
Total
Grade 3A Grade 3B Grade 4A Grade 4B Grade 5 Event# %
Wound
  Yes 0 2 0 1 1 4 2.6
  No 50 12 43 25 120 150 97.4
  Total 50 14 43 26 212 154 100
Intra-abdominal
  Yes 2 0 3 0 2 7 4.6
  No 48 14 40 26 19 147 95.4
  Total 50 14 43 26 21 154 100

#Event (surgical site infection by each grade).