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Table 3 Complications by subgroups

From: Learning curve after rapid introduction of laparoscopic appendectomy: are there any risks in surgical resident participation?

 

A1 (n = 100)

A2 (n = 219)

B1 (n = 100)

B2 (n = 181)

Early

    

 Major

    

  Ileus

0

1

0

2

  Abscess

1

1

2

1

  Bleeding

1

1

2

2

 Minor

    

  (Wound infection)

3

5

3

9

 Late

–

2

2

2

 Total (n,%)

5 (5 %)

10 (4.6 %)

9 (9 %)

17 (9.3 %)

  1. A1: residents during the learning curve, A2: residents after the learning curve, B1: consultants during the learning curve, B2: consultants after the learning curve
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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

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