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Classification of microsurgical complications
| n = 142 | No. | % |
| Minor complications | 50 | 35.2 |
| Infection/abscess | 17 | 12.0 |
| Incisive dehiscence | 20 | 14.1 |
| Hematoma/bleeding | 11 | 7.7 |
| Seroma | 3 | 2.1 |
| Major complications | 23 | 15.5 |
| Infection | 6 | 2.8 |
| Vein thrombosis | 10 | 7.0 |
| Artery thrombosis | 3 | 2.1 |
| Miscellaneous | 4 | 2.8 |
Miscellaneous complications include seroma formation, chyle leakage, and saliva leakage.
