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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2006; 12(15): 2441-2444
Published online Apr 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2441
Table 3 Postoperative complications in two groups
Study group(n=235)Control group(n=233)
Pneumonia1223
Urinary tract infection610
Wound infection1120
Septicemia25
Intra-abdominal abscess47
Wound dehiscence34
Fistula24
Respiratory insufficiency23
Phlebitis12
Total43 in78 in
31 patients64 patients