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Table 4 Postoperative complications (N = 30)

From: Sigmoid volvulus and ileo-sigmoid knotting: a five-year experience at a tertiary care hospital in Tanzania

Postoperative complications

Frequency

Percentage

Surgical site infection

13

43.3

Chest infection

4

13.3

Wound dehiscence

2

6.6

Prolonged paralytic ileus

2

6.6

Urinary tract infection

2

6.6

Enterocutaneous fistulae

1

3.3

Intraabdominal abscess

1

3.3

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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

ISSN: 1749-7922