Research Article

Previous Intestinal Resection Is Associated with Postoperative Complications in Crohn’s Disease: A Cohort Study

Table 2

Surgical data.

CharacteristicsNo previous resection ()Previous resection () value

Surgical procedures, no. (%)0.026
 Small-bowel resection17 (25.37)28 (45.16)
 Ileocolic resection30 (44.78)14 (22.58)
 Segmental colectomy9 (13.43)12 (19.35)
 Other (ostomy closure, strictureplasty, and stoma creation without resection)11 (16.42)8 (12.90)
Surgical technique, no. (%)0.031
 Laparoscopy38 (56.72)22 (35.48)
 Open surgery19 (28.36)21 (33.87)
 Conversion10 (14.93)19 (30.65)
Intraoperative findings, no. (%)
 Fistula(e)22 (32.84)25 (40.32)0.377
 Abscess(es)17 (25.37)14 (22.58)0.711
Duration of operation, mean (SD) (min)117.43 (21.86)130.76 (27.58)0.003
Estimated blood loss, mean (SD) (mL)129.33 (42.68)159.18 (59.06)0.001