Clinical Study
Salvage Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Recurrent Prostate Cancer: Surgical and Early Oncological Outcome
Table 3
Surgical complications according to Clavien-Dindo classification (
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| | None | 7 (41%) | — | |
| | Grade 1 | 6 (35%) | Transient penile/scrotal lymphedema: no treatment | 3 | | | | Sensitivity loss, inner thigh (genitofemoral nerve) | 2 | | | | Prolonged ileus | 1 |
| | Grade 2 | 1 (6%) | Pneumonia (antibiotics) | 1 |
| | Grade 3a | 1 (6%) | Deep venous thrombosis due to lymphocele: percutaneous drainage + anticoagulants | 1 |
| | Grade 3b | 2 (12%) | Partial bladder necrosis: transurethral resection | 1 | | Abcedated lymphocele: surgical fenestration and drainage | 1 |
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