Table 5.

Univariate and multivariate analysis of predictors of outcome: outcome grading according to Terblanche

Predictors of long-term outcome	Proportion with poor outcome (grades III and IV)	p value (univariate analysis)	p value (multivariate analysis)
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy	2 out of 8	0.74	0.88
Open cholecystectomy	5 out of 8	0.03	0.06
Injury at or above bifurcation (E3/E4)	8 out of 8	<0.001	<0.001
Duration of presentation <10 days	2 out of 8	0.74	0.88
Duration of presentation >3 months	5 out of 8	0.03	0.01
Previous attempted repair	4 out of 8	0.04	0.06
ERCP attempted	3 out of 8	0.04	0.32
Associated vascular injury	5 out of 8	0.03	0.01