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. 2019 Sep 11;102(2):133–140. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0117

Table 5.

Subgroup analysis by approach (open compared with laparoscopic) for outcomes of surgical site infections, risk-adjusted against chronic kidney disease and serum albumin class prior to surgery

Complication MBP only group MBP+OABP group Adjusted NNTa Adjusted OR (95% CI) P-value
Laparoscopic approach: (N = 103) (N = 108)
Surgical site infections, n (%): 13 (12.6) 1 (0.9) 8.1 0.061 (0.008, 0.482) 0.008
 Superficial 8 (7.8) 1 (0.9) 14.6 0.111 (0.013, 0.916) 0.041
 Organ space 5 (4.9) 1 (0.9) 24.8 0.163 (0.018, 1.460) 0.105
Open approach: (N = 53) (N = 47)
Surgical site infections, n (%): 12 (22.6) 6 (12.8) 9.6 0.475 (0.152, 1.482) 0.200
 Superficial 8 (15.1) 3 (6.4) 11.4 0.378 (0.087, 1.648) 0.196
 Organ space 6 (11.3) 4 (36.0) 36.0 0.732 (0.178, 3.008) 0.666