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Table 4 Complications by surgical approach

From: Adjuvant hysterectomy following primary chemoradiation for stage IB2 and IIA2 cervical cancer: a retrospective comparison of complications for open versus minimally invasive surgery

 

Open (n = 24)

Minimally invasive (n = 30)

P-value

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)

Patients experiencing any complication

4 (17%)

8 (27%)

0.52

1.82 (0.47–6.97)

Complications per patient

    

No complications

20 (83%)

22 (73%)

0.49

 

Single complication

2 (8%)

2 (7%)

  

Multiple complications

2 (8%)

6 (20%)

  

Estimated blood loss (ml)

250 (IQR 156–350)

88 (50–105)

< 0.001

 

Length of hospital stay (days)

5 (IQR 4–6)

3 (IQR 2–3)

< 0.001