Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2025; 17(3): 100763
Published online Mar 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i3.100763
Table 2 Incidence of specific postoperative complications in diabetic and non-diabetic patients, n (%)
Complication
Diabetic (n = 280)
Non-diabetic (n = 280)
P value
Surgical site infection44 (15.7)25 (8.9)0.015
Pneumonia35 (12.5)20 (7.1)0.037
Urinary tract infection26 (9.3)13 (4.6)0.029
Anastomotic leakage17 (6.1)11 (3.9)0.241
Deep vein thrombosis9 (3.2)5 (1.8)0.281