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Table 3 Perioperative morbidity

From: Functional outcomes after resections for low rectal tumors: comparison of Transanal with laparoscopic Total Mesorectal excision

Clavien-Dindo

LaTME

N (%)

TaTME

N (%)

V

0

0

IV

0

Intraabdominal abscess, sepsis

1 (4.5%)

IIIb

Anastomotic leakage (operative treatment)

2 (9%)

Anastomotic leakage

2 (9%)

Postoperative ileus (operative treatment)

2 (9%)

  

IIIa

0

0

II

High output stoma

Anastomotic lekeage (conservative treatment)

1 (4.5%)

1 (4.5%)

Postoperative ileus (conservative treatment)

1 (4.5%)

I

0

0

Total

 

6 (26%)

 

4 (17%)