Table 4 Distribution of patients according to postoperative complications (N = 86)
Postoperative complications | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Surgical site infections | 36 | 41.9 |
Perianal wound breakdown | 11 | 12.8 |
Intra-abdominal abscess/peritonitis | 8 | 9.3 |
Anastomotic breakdown | 5 | 5.8 |
Chest infections | 5 | 5.8 |
Anemia | 4 | 4.7 |
Septicemia | 4 | 4.7 |
Renal failure | 2 | 2.3 |
Deep venous thrombosis | 1 | 1.2 |