Table 3.
Intra-Operative Injury Findings
| All patients (n = 1,322) | No S-SSI (n = 1,234) | S-SSI (n = 88) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| No injuries found | 96 (8%) | 2 (2%) | 0.09 |
| Traumatic hernia | 90 (7%) | 7 (8%) | 0.99 |
| Diaphragm | 200 (16%) | 14 (16%) | 1 |
| Stomach | 93 (8%) | 9 (10%) | 0.48 |
| Liver | 364 (29%) | 32 (36%) | 0.38 |
| Gallbladder or biliary | 25 (2%) | 3 (3%) | 0.65 |
| Spleen | 357 (29%) | 28 (32%) | 0.65 |
| Pancreas | 117 (9%) | 9 (10%) | 0.97 |
| Adrenal | 48 (4%) | 7 (8%) | 0.12 |
| Kidney | 184 (15%) | 20 (23%) | 0.07 |
| Omentum | 40 (3%) | 4 (5%) | 0.73 |
| Mesentery | 398 (32%) | 41 (47%) | 0.008 |
| Small bowel | 334 (27%) | 21 (24%) | 0.60 |
| Large bowel | 313 (25%) | 34 (39%) | 0.009 |
| Rectum | 34 (3%) | 3 (3%) | 0.98 |
| Bladder or ureter | 94 (8%) | 7 (8%) | 1 |
| Vascular | 164 (13%) | 18 (20%) | 0.08 |
Continuous data presented as: median (interquartile range [IQR]).
S-SSI = superficial surgical site infection.