Research Article

Long-Term Consequences of Nonclosure of Mesenteric Defects after Traditional Right Colectomy

Table 4

Comparison of patient groups.

Patients with Intestinal obstruction (n = 44 patients)Patients with no intestinal obstruction (n = 151 patients)p-value

Age, y62.1 ± 12.8163.1 ± 13.40.663
Sex (male)22220.225
Previous abdominal surgery13320.247
Peritoneal seeding20350.004
Complication3130.703
Indication for surgery
 Cancer361200.732
 Benign tumor1140.125
 Others7170.409