Complications data | |
Variable | No. (%) * |
All cases | 127 |
Intraoperative complications † | 7 (5.5) |
Type of Intraoperative complication | |
Bowel injury | 3 (42.8) |
Bladder injury | 3 (42.8) |
Vascular injury | 1 (14.4) |
Early PO complications MSKCC‡ | 6 (4.7) |
Severe PO complication (G3-G5)§ | 3 (2.4) |
Conversion to LPT | 5 (3.9) |
Reasons for conversion | |
Surgical adhesions | 3 (60.0) |
Bowel resection | 1 (20.0) |
Iliac artery injury | 1 (20.0) |
*Results are presented as N (%).
†In six patients (one patient had two complications (bladder and bowel perforation)).
‡According to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) grading system.12
§Three bowel perforations.
LPT, laparotomy; PO, post-operative.