Table 3.

Differences between rates of long-term complications [median follow-up time of 5 years (range 2–9 years)] after VAG according to age at surgery

Complications	<2 years at surgery, N = 32	≥2 years at surgery, N = 138	P valuea
Granulation tissue	3 (9%)	10 (7%)	0.71
Leakage	0 (0%)	6 (4%)	0.36
Infection	0 (0%)	7 (5%)	0.35
Tube dislodgement	2 (6%)	6 (4%)	1
Vomiting	3 (9%)	1 (1%)	0.02
Pain	1 (3%)	4 (3%)	1
Total	9	34
No complications	26 (81%)	111 (80%)	1

^aFisher’s exact test