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Comparison of short term outcome in patients with and without perioperative blood transfusion (PBT).
| Variables | PBT (n = 170) | No PBT (n = 253) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flap revision | 10 (5.9%) | 18 (7.1%) | 0.617 |
| Surgical site infection | 18 (10.6%) | 28 (11.1%) | 0.877 |
| Flap necrosis | 6 (3.5%) | 10 (4.0%) | 0.823 |
