Feasibility and oncological outcomes of laparoscopic rectal resection following neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy: A systematic review

Table 7 Post-operative complications

Ref.	Anastomotic leak (%)		Pelvic abscess (%)		Post-op Ileus (%)		Acute voiding difficulty (%)		Stoma complications (%)
	Lap	Open	Lap	Open	Lap	Open	Lap	Open	Lap	Open
Kang et al[9]	1.2	0	0	0.6	10	12.9	10	4.1	0.6	0
Kusano et al[11]	0	7.1	10.5	14.2	5.2	7.1	0	7.1	NR	NR
2Hu et al[14]	3.1	8.3	0	1.2	0	1.2	1.2	2.3	0	2
Seshadri et al[12]	4.1	8.3	NR	NR	NR	NR	11	7	NR	NR
Denoya et al[15]	NR	NR	NR	NR	5	5	NR	NR	NR	NR
Denost et al[10]	12.7	NA	NR	NA	NR	NA	NR	NA	NR	NA
1Motson et al[7]	18.7	NA	NR	NA	NR	NA	15.4	NA	NR	NA

¹2 patients had adhesiolysis;

²Other complications, Urinary fistula = 1 and Rectovaginal fistula = 1 both in open group. NR: Not reported; NA: Not applicable.