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. 2021 Aug 13;22:690. doi: 10.1186/s12891-021-04573-2

Table 3.

Distribution of local and systemic complications during hospitalization

Complications All patients
(n = 134)
Non-operative group (n = 86) Operative group (n = 48)
Local:
 Hematoma 4 (2.99%) 0 (0%) 4 (8.33%)
 Postop. bleeding 1 (0.74%) 0 (0%) 1 (2.08%)
 Wound infection 2 (1.49%) 0 (0%) 2 (4.17%)
Systemic:
 Pneumonia 2 (1.49%) 1 (1.16%) 1 (2.08%)
 Urinary infection 16 (11.94%) 6 (9.98%) 10 (20.83%)
 Myocardial infarction 2 (1.49%) 1 (1.16%) 1 (2.08%)
 Pleural effusion 2 (1.49%) 0 (0%) 2 (4.17%)
 Pulmonary embolism 1 (0.74%) 0 (0%) 1 (2.08%)
 multiple organ failure 3 (2.24%) 2 (2.33%) 1 (2.08%)
 Death 4 (2.99%) 3 (3.49%) 1 (2.08%)