Table 4.
Surgical Site Complications
| Standard Group, n (%) | Nonstandard Group, n (%) | Total (%) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 18 | 6 | 24 | |
| Hematoma | ||||
| Recipient | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | n/a |
| Donor | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| Seroma | ||||
| Recipient | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| Donor | 2 (11.1) | 1 (16.7) | 3 (12.5) | 1.000 |
| Infection | ||||
| Recipient | 4 (22.2) | 1 (16.7) | 5 (20.8) | 1.000 |
| Donor | 2 (11.1) | 1 (16.7) | 3 (12.5) | 1.000 |
| Wound dehiscence (recipient site) | 0 (0) | 1 (16.7) | 1 (4.2) | 0.250 |
| Partial skin graft loss at donor site | 2 (11.1) | 0 (0) | 2 (8.3) | 1.000 |
| Partial flap necrosis | 0 (0) | 2 (33.3) | 2 (8.3) | 0.054 |
| Total flap necrosis | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | n/a |