Table 2 Postoperative and stoma complications in 42 cases of NEC
Cases receiving reoperations | 22 (52%) | |
Primary cause of reoperation (n = 35 in 22 patients) | ||
Stoma related | 25 (71%) | |
Re-NEC | 6 (17%) | |
High-output | 2 (6%) | |
Ileus | 1 (3%) | |
Second look | 1 (3%) | |
Requiring reoperation | Not requiring reoperation | |
Stoma related | (n = 25 in 20 patients) | (n = 10 in 10 patients) |
Stenosis | 17 | 0 |
Fistula | 1 | 3 |
Ischemia | 2 | 2 |
Dehiscence | 2 | 0 |
Retraction | 2 | 0 |
Prolapse | 1 | 5 |