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Postoperative and stoma complications in 42 cases of NEC
| Cases receiving reoperations | 22 (52%) | |
| Primary cause of reoperation (n = 35 in 22 patients) | ||
| Stoma related | 25 (71%) | |
| Re-NEC | 6 (17%) | |
| High-output | 2 (6%) | |
| Ileus | 1 (3%) | |
| Second look | 1 (3%) | |
| Requiring reoperation | Not requiring reoperation | |
| Stoma related | (n = 25 in 20 patients) | (n = 10 in 10 patients) |
| Stenosis | 17 | 0 |
| Fistula | 1 | 3 |
| Ischemia | 2 | 2 |
| Dehiscence | 2 | 0 |
| Retraction | 2 | 0 |
| Prolapse | 1 | 5 |
