Laparoscopic complete mesocolic excisions for colonic cancer in the last decade: Five-year survival in a single centre

Table 2 Operative morbidity and mortality in 341 patients with colonic cancer (tumour-nodal-metastasis stage 0-III) operated on with laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision in a community teaching hospital in Norway in 2007-2015 n (%)

Variables Category	Laparoscopic CME colectomy (n = 341)
Morbidity
No morbidity	267 (78.8)
Paralytic ileus	17 (5.0)
Wound infection	4 (1.2)
Wound dehiscence	8 (2.3)
Deep (IAA) infection	5 (1.5)
Anastomotic leakage	15 (4.4)
Cardiac/respiratory distress	11 (3.2)
Ileus reoperation	2 (0.6)
Other (bladder infection, iatrogenic perf small intestine)	6 (1.8)
Mortality	4 (1.2)

TNM: Tumour-nodal-metastasis; CME: Complete mesocolic excision; IAA: Intra-abdominal abscess.