Incidence and risk factors of poor wound healing following emergency surgery for intestinal tuberculosis

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2026; 18(8): 120625
Published online Aug 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.120625

Table 1 Comparison of basic characteristics between two groups, n (%)

Item	Poor wound healing group (n = 22)	Good wound healing group (n = 93)	Test statistic	P value
Age (years)	52.1 ± 14.8	43.6 ± 15.0	t = 2.43	0.017
Gender			χ² = 0.89	0.345
Male	15 (68.2)	53 (57.0)
Female	7 (31.8)	40 (43.0)
BMI (kg/m²)	18.9 ± 2.7	21.4 ± 3.1	t = 3.56	< 0.001
Education level			χ² = 6.23	0.044
Junior high school or below	16 (72.7)	48 (51.6)
High school or above	6 (27.3)	45 (48.4)
Marital status			χ² = 0.32	0.571
Married	18 (81.8)	79 (84.9)
Unmarried/divorced	4 (18.2)	14 (15.1)
Smoking history	12 (54.5)	31 (33.3)	χ² = 3.84	0.050
Alcohol consumption history	8 (36.4)	25 (26.9)	χ² = 0.89	0.345
Previous surgical history	9 (40.9)	21 (22.6)	χ² = 3.51	0.061
Diabetes history	8 (36.4)	12 (12.9)	χ² = 7.89	0.005

BMI: Body mass index.

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Citation: He Q, Xue JM, Weng JF, Li XN, Zhang CX. Incidence and risk factors of poor wound healing following emergency surgery for intestinal tuberculosis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120625
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.120625

He Q, Xue JM, Weng JF, Li XN, Zhang CX. Incidence and risk factors of poor wound healing following emergency surgery for intestinal tuberculosis. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(8): 120625 [DOI: 10.4240/wjgs.120625]

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