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. 2016 Jul 6;9:72–76. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2016.07.004

Table 2.

Comparison of postoperative outcome.

No-MBP group (n = 97) MBP group (n = 159) p
Mean length of stay (days) 6.8 ± 7.3 5.6 ± 7.1 0.22
Total morbidity 23 (23.7%) 28 (17.6%) 0.24
 Leakage 1 (1.0%) 1 (0.6%) 1.00
 Intra-abdominal collections 2 (2.2%) 1 (0.7%) 0.56
 Hemorrhage 3 (3.1%) 1 (0.6%) 0.15
 Wound infections 4 (4.1%) 6 (3.8%) 1.00
 Intestinal obstruction 4 (4.1%) 1 (0.6%) 0.07
 Paralytic ileus 7 (7.2%) 4 (2.5%) 0.11
 Cardiac complications 3 (3.1%) 6 (3.8%) 1.00
 Pulmonary complications 3 (3.1%) 9 (5.7%) 0.54
 Urinary tract infections 2 (2.2%) 4 (2.5%) 1.00
 Deep vein thrombosis 1 (1.0%) 1 (0.6%) 1.00
Re-operations 6 (6.2%) 4 (2.5%) 0.19
30-day mortality 0 1 (0.6%) 1.00