Research Article

Thrombocytosis as a Marker for Postoperative Complications in Colorectal Surgery

Table 2

Complication rate according to Clavien-Dindo classification.

Clavien-Dindo class%

Patients with platelets ≥ 500 × 109/L
I2330.6
II2128.0
III1722.6
IV11.3
V1418.6
Patients with platelets < 500 × 109/L
I8268.3
II119.1
III54.1
IV10.8
V2016.6

No significant difference was found between platelet count and the development of a Clavien-Dindo IV/V complication ().