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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Oncol. 2017 Oct 16;117(3):529–534. doi: 10.1002/jso.24878

Table 2.

Intraoperative and Perioperative Data (n=100)

Risk Factor Value
Prophylactic use of antibiotics 100

Total pelvic exenteration 100

Operation time, median (IQR) 10.7 hours (9.2 to 12.2 hours)

Blood loss, median (IQR) 1950 ml (1200 to 3000 ml)

pRBC transfused, median (IQR) 4 units (3 to 7 units)

Myocutaneous flap 83

Negative margin 75

Number of disciplines involved in the surgery
 1 25
 2 15
 3 39
 4 21

Disciplines involved in the surgery
 Gastrointestinal surgery 60
 Urology 73
 Gynecology 31
 Plastic surgery 60
 Other 31

Ileal conduit creation 99

Colostomy/Ileostomy 66/6

Intraoperative radiation 15

Intensive care unit stay 62

Post-operative complications
 Infection 44
 Pulmonary emboli 3
 Renal insufficiency 2
 Ileus or bowel obstruction 30
 Anastomotic leak/fistula 6
 Wound/flap dehiscence 11

PMR consult 23

Inpatient rehabilitation stay 9

Hospital length of stay, median (IQR) 15 days (10 to 21.5 days)

Readmission within 3 months 44

pRBC=packed red blood cells; IQR=interquartile range; PMR=physical medicine and rehabilitation

Values are number of patients unless otherwise indicated.