From: Anterior versus posterior approach laparoscopic radical cystectomy: a retrospective analysis
Complications | PLRC (n = 68) | ALRC (n = 79) | χ 2 | p value |
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Intraoperative | ||||
Rectal injury | 2 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2.356 | 0.125 |
External iliac vein injury | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0.011 | 0.915 |
Early complications (≤ 90 days) | ||||
Ileus | 2 (2.9%) | 3 (4.0%) | 0.082 | 0.775 |
Deep vein thrombosis | 2 (2.9%) | 2 (2.5%) | 0.023 | 0.879 |
Pyelonephritis | 1 (1.5%) | 2 (2.5%) | 0.206 | 0.650 |
Infection | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0.011 | 0.915 |
Obturator nerve paresis | 1 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.170 | 0.279 |
Wound dehiscence | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.170 | 0.279 |
Late complications (> 90 days) | ||||
Ileus | 2 (2.9%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0.513 | 0.474 |
Ureteral stricture | 1 (1.5%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0.011 | 0.915 |
Incisional hernia | 1 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.170 | 0.279 |