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Table 1 Initial surgical compositions of unplanned readmission and its matched controls

From: Understanding unplanned readmissions for children undergoing surgery in a single pediatric general surgical department

Type of initial surgery

Unplanned readmission

Control

Total cases (%)

Kasai procedure

35

66

887 (3.9)

Hernia corrective surgery

8

14

616 (1.3)

Cholecystectomy

5

10

213 (2.3)

External drainage of biliary dilatation

9

17

147 (6.1)

Hepatic surgery

2

4

28 (7.1)

Roux-Y anastomosis

8

13

374 (2.1)

Appendectomy

72

139

413 (17.4)

Meckel diverticulum

5

11

194 (2.6)

Devascularization for CTPV

4

8

41 (9.8)

Trauma laparotomy

2

2

25 (8.0)

Laparotomy

21

42

250 (8.4)

Pancreatic operation

4

10

48 (8.3)

Fistula close procedure

1

2

27 (3.7)

Total

176

338

3263 (5.4)

  1. CTPV Cavernous transformation of the portal vein