Table 3.
Intraoperative, early and late complications of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection [47].
| Complication | Percent (%) |
|---|---|
| Retrograde ejaculation | 6.7 |
| Wound infection | 5.4 |
| Ileus | 2.1 |
| Chylous ascites | 2.1 |
| Vascular lesion with intraoperative repair | 2.0 |
| Lymphocele | 1.7 |
| Hydronephrosis | 1.2 |
| Ventral hernia | 0.8 |
| Stomach ulcer | 0.8 |
| Lung embolism | 0.8 |
| Keloid | 0.8 |
| Bleeding | 0.8 |
| Urinary tract infection | 0.4 |
| Ureteral lesion with ureteral stent insertion | 0.4 |
| Small bowel obstruction | 0.4 |
| Renal artery lesion with Nephrectomy | 0.4 |
| Pneumonia | 0.4 |
| Large bowel lesion with intraoperative repair | 0.4 |
| Inferior mesenteric artery lesion with hemicolectomy and temporary colostomy | 0.4 |
| Epididymitis | 0.4 |
| Deep vein thrombosis | 0.4 |