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Complications.
| Primary (N = 1729) | Colon (N = 2451) | Breast (N = 99) | Sarcoma (N = 341) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complications, % | |||||
| Superficial SSI | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1% | 0.2 |
| Organ specific SSI | 1.3% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.03 |
| Pneumonia | 0.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.01 |
| Unplanned intubation | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.4 |
| DVT | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.13 |
| PE | 1.2% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.02 |
| Transfusions | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.01 |
| Return to OR | 1.3% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.01 |
