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. 2022 Mar 15;25(1):18–23. doi: 10.7602/jmis.2022.25.1.18

Table 3.

Distribution of perioperative complication, open conversion, and recurrence

Variable TAPP group (n = 32) TEP group (n = 76)
Total perioperative complication except for asymptomatic seroma 1 (3.1) 7 (9.2)
Intraoperative complications
Vascular injury 0 (0) 1 (1.3)
Visceral injury 0 (0) 1 (1.3)
Postoperative complications
Hematoma 1 (3.1) 1 (1.3)
Pseudoaneurysm 0 (0) 1 (1.3)
Symptomatic seroma requiring intervention 0 (0) 1 (1.3)
Asymptomatic seroma 1 (3.1) 5 (6.6)
Chronic pain 0 (0) 2 (2.6)
Open conversion 0 (0) 2 (2.6)
Recurrence 0 (0) 2 (2.6)

Data are expressed as number (%).

TAPP, transabdominal preperitoneal; TEP, totally extraperitoneal.