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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2026; 16(11): 123105
Published online Nov 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.123105
Published online Nov 19, 2026. doi: 10.5498/wjp.123105
Table 3 Comparison of postoperative data between the two groups, n (%)
| Item | PTSS-positive group (n = 89) | PTSS-negative group (n = 222) | Test statistic | P value |
| Postoperative complications | χ2 = 21.438 | < 0.001 | ||
| Yes | 42 (47.2) | 52 (23.4) | ||
| No | 47 (52.8) | 170 (76.6) | ||
| Complication type1 | ||||
| Pulmonary infection | 18 (20.2) | 22 (9.9) | ||
| Incision infection | 12 (13.5) | 15 (6.8) | ||
| Abdominal infection | 8 (9.0) | 10 (4.5) | ||
| Anastomotic leakage | 6 (6.7) | 4 (1.8) | ||
| Intestinal fistula | 5 (5.6) | 3 (1.4) | ||
| Other | 3 (3.4) | 8 (3.6) | ||
| Repeat surgery | χ2 = 9.876 | 0.002 | ||
| Yes | 16 (18.0) | 15 (6.8) | ||
| No | 73 (82.0) | 207 (93.2) |
- Citation: Chen ZL, Yang SH, Lin ZH, Xie XM. Incidence and influencing factors of post-traumatic stress symptoms in patients after surgery for acute intestinal obstruction. World J Psychiatry 2026; 16(11): 123105
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.123105