Clinical Study
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Performed by Residents: A Retrospective Study on 569 Patients
Table 2
Intraoperative and postoperative complications of the patients operated by residents and staff surgeons.
| | Complications | Residents () | Staff surgeons () | P value
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| | Intraoperative | | | | | Bowel injuries | 0 | 2 | | | Biliary injuries | 1 | 0 | | | Bleeding | | | | | Liver bed | 1 | 2 | | | Cystic artery | 1 | 1 | |
| | Total | 3 | 5 | 0.7 |
| | Postoperative | | | | | Biliary leakage | 0 | 2 | | | Bleeding | | | | | Epigastric trocar | 1 | 0 | | | Liver bed | 1 | 1 | | | Infections | 6 | 7 | |
| | Total | 8 | 10 | 0.9 |
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