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. 2022 Jan-Mar;26(1):e2021.00075. doi: 10.4293/JSLS.2021.00075

Table 2.

Postoperative Complications Following Minimally Invasive Surgery in Urgent Colorectal Resections Compared to Open

Outcome Mis (n = 12,721) Open (n = 16,624) Odds of Complication*(n = 29,345) Odds of Complication(n = 23,826)
% (n) % (n) OR (95% CI) aOR (95% CI)
Death 1.5 (195) 3.8 (624) 0.40 (0.34, 0.47) 0.75 (0.61, 0.91)
Prolonged stay (> 30 days) 1.2 (148) 2.6 (432) 0.44 (0.37, 0.53) 0.62 (0.49, 0.78)
Bleeding Complications 14.0 (1179) 22.0 (3662) 0.57 (0.54, 0.61) 0.68 (0.63, 0.73)
Septic Shock 2.4 (306) 6.1 (1010) 0.38 (0.34, 0.43) 0.65 (0.55, 0.75)
Systemic Sepsis 6.6 (841) 10.8 (1795) 0.59 (0.54, 0.64) 0.86 (0.78, 0.95)
Gastrointestinal Ileus 17.5 (2228) 30.4 (5035) 0.49 (0.46, 0.52) 0.60 (0.56, 0.64)
Return to Operating Room 5.6 (715) 7.7 (1278) 0.72 (0.65, 0.79) 0.80 (0.72, 0.90)
Wound Dehiscence 0.9 (115) 2.1 (348) 0.43 (0.35, 0.53) 0.59 (0.46, 0.76)
Anastomotic Leak 3.3 (422) 4.6 (758) 0.72 (0.63, 0.81) 0.84 (0.72, 0.97)
Renal Failure 0.6 (77) 1.2 (193) 0.52 (0.40, 0.68) 0.74 (0.54, 1.01)
Myocardial Infarction 0.9 (108) 1.2 (206) 0.68 (0.54, 0.86) 0.81 (0.60, 1.08)
Reintubation 2.1 (272) 4.1 (678) 0.52 (0.45, 0.59) 0.70 (0.59, 0.83)
Deep Venous Thrombosis 2.0 (260) 3.0 (505) 0.67 (0.57, 0.78) 0.77 (0.65, 0.92)
Organ Space SSI 6.1 (774) 9.6 (1592) 0.62 (0.56, 0.67) 0.75 (0.68, 0.84)
Deep SSI 0.9 (117) 1.5 (255) 0.60 (0.48, 0.74) 0.72 (0.55, 0.93)
Superficial SSI 4.7 (601) 4.9 (1146) 0.67 (0.61, 0.74) 0.72 (0.63, 0.81)
Cerebrovascular Accident 0.3 (40) 0.5 (86) 0.61 (0.42, 0.88) 0.70 (0.46, 1.10)
Pulmonary Embolism 0.9 (116) 1.4 (225) 0.67 (0.54, 0.84) 0.61 (0.47, 0.79)
Cardiac Arrest 0.7 (84) 1.2 (203) 0.54 (0.42, 0.69) 0.74 (0.55, 0.99)
Urinary Tract Infection 2.4 (307) 3.4 (561) 0.71 (0.62, 0.82) 0.80 (0.67, 0.94)
Readmission 15.8 (1579) 17.1 (2325) 0.91 (0.85, 0.98) 0.87 (0.79, 0.95)
Colostomy 14.5 (1663) 35.6 (5577) 0.31 (0.29, 0.33) 0.43 (0.39, 0.46)
a

OR, adjusted odds ratio; OR, odds ratio; SSI, superficial site infection; MIS, minimally invasive surgery.

Bolded estimates were statistically significant different from 1 (P < .05).

*

Unadjusted odds of complication.

Multivariable analysis adjusting for propensity score and including year of operation as random effect.