postoperative complications | number | percent |
---|---|---|
local | Â | Â |
 dysphagia requiring feeding tube | 13 | 17 |
 bleeding | 4 | 5 |
 wound healing disturbance/flap necrosis | 3 | 4 |
 horner’s syndrome | 1 | 1 |
systemic | Â | Â |
 MI | 4 | 5 |
 DVT | 2 | 3 |
 pulmonary embolism | 1 | 1 |
 tachyarrhythmia | 1 | 1 |
 hypertensive crisis | 1 | 1 |
 pseudomembraneous colitis | 1 | 1 |
 pneumonia | 1 | 1 |
 delirium | 1 | 1 |
surgical revisions | 5 | 7 |