Research Article

Comparison of Laparoscopic and Conventional Cystotomy/Partial Cystectomy in Treatment of Liver Hydatidosis

Table 2

Details of the postoperative complications.

ā€‰Group 1 (23 patients)Group 2 (48 patients)

Purulent drainage12

Biliary drainage37

Postoperative endoscopic intervention requirement14

Superficial surgical site infection17

Anaphylaxis10

Conversion to open surgery3NA

Note that ten complications in seven patients were seen in Group 1 and 20 complications in 13 patients were seen in Group 2. NA: not applicable.