Table 4.
Postoperative complications
| IA Group (RRCIA + LRCIA) N = 156 | EA Group (RRCEA + LRCEA) N = 124 | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postoperative complications to dischargea, N (%) | 15 (9.6%) | 10 (8.1%) | 0.6512 |
| Gastrointestinal | 8 (5.1%) | 3 (2.4%) | – |
| Ileus | 7 (4.5%) | 2 (1.6%) | – |
| Anastomotic leakage | 1 (0.6%) | 0 | – |
| Bowel obstruction | 0 | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Bleeding requiring intervention | 3 (1.9%) | 2 (1.6%) | – |
| Wound | 2 (1.3%) | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Superficial SSI | 2 (1.3%) | 0 | – |
| Wound dehiscenceb | 0 | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Cardiac | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Pulmonary | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Genitourinary | 3 (1.9%) | 4 (3.2%) | – |
| Complicationsa: discharge to 2 weeks, N (%) | 5 (3.2%) | 3 (2.4%) | > 0.99 |
| Gastrointestinal | 2 (1.3%) | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Deep SSI | 0 | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Wound | 1 (0.6%) | 0 | – |
| Genitourinary | 1 (0.6%) | 1 (0.8%) | – |
| Readmissions, N (%) | 4 (2.6%) | 1 (0.8%) | 0.3869 |
| Reoperations, N (%) | 1 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | > 0.99 |
RRCIA robotic-assisted right colectomy intracorporeal anastomosis, LRCIA laparoscopic right colectomy intracorporeal anastomosis, RRCEA robotic-assisted right colectomy extracorporeal anastomosis, LRCEA laparoscopic right colectomy extracorporeal anastomosis, SSI surgical site infection
aComplications requiring invasive intervention
bAt specimen extraction site