Table 3 Description of post-operative complications

Number

232

58

Length of follow-up, median (IQR)

20.50

[13.00-156.50]

56.00

[30.00-140.00]

0.004

Early complication (in hospital) (%)

13 (5.6)

8 (13.8)

0.045

Early complication - following discharge (%)

34 (14.7)

36 (62.1)

< 0.001

Late complication (> 30 days) (%)

12 (5.2)

1 (1.7)

0.476

Number of early complications (%)

0

185 (79.7)

19 (32.8)

< 0.001

1

44 (19.0)

35 (60.3)

2

3 (1.3)

3 (5.2)

3

0 (0.0)

1 (1.7)

Any complication (early, late, recurrence) (%)

57 (24.6)

40 (69.0)

< 0.001

Recurrence (%)

2 (0.9)

0 (0.0)

1

Clavien-Dindo grade (%)

1

41 (89.1)

34 (89.5)

0.581

2

5 (10.9)

3 (7.9)

3B

0 (0.0)

1 (2.6)

Ischemic orchitis (%)

31 ( 13.4)

38 (65.5)

< 0.001

Non-surgical related complications (%)

3 (1.3)

4 (6.9)

0.032

Seroma (%)

5 (2.2)

0 (0.0)

0.587

Surgical site infection (%)

5 (2.2)

2 (3.4)

0.63

Urinary retention (%)

4 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

0.587

Chronic pain (%)*

11 (4.7)

0 (0.0)

0.129