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. 2021 Aug 27;13(8):859–870. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i8.859

Table 5.

Appendicitis postoperative course and complications


Appendicitis
March–June 2019
March–June 2020
P value
182
179
Length of stay (d), median (IQR) 2.00 2–3 2.00 2–3 > 0.99
Discharged on antibiotics, n (%) 35 19% 52 29% 0.04
Patients with Inpatient complications, n (%) 5 3% 10 6% 0.32
Sepsis 0 0% 2 18%
Post op ileus 3 27% 2 18%
Abscess 3 27% 0 0%
Representation within 30 d, n (%) 8 4% 23 13% < 0.01