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. 2013 Aug 12;5(3):188–195. doi: 10.1111/os.12057

Table 2.

Comparison of wound complications in different surgical timing (cases [%])

Surgical timing Wound dehiscence Wound necrosis Superficial wound infection Deep wound infection Overall complication rate
<4 h (10 cases) 1 (10.0) 1 (10.0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (20.0)
4 h–3 d (12 cases) 2 (8.3) 1 (8.3) 2 (16.7) 0 (0) 5 (41.6)
3–5 d (15 cases) 2 (6.7) 1 (6.7) 1 (6.7) 1 (6.7) 5 (33.3)
5–8 d (40 cases) 1 (2.5) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (2.5)
>8 d (12 cases) 1 (8.3) 0 (0) 1 (8.3) 0 (0) 2 (16.7)
Statistical value 3.56 4.77 9.18 4.99 14.13
P value 0.47 0.31 0.06 0.29 0.01