Acute Generalized Peritonitis in a Peripheral Hospital Centre in Benin: Can It Be Managed by a Local General Practitioner?

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Type of complications</td><td class="align_center"><i>N</i> (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grade I</td><td class="align_center">Incisional surgical site infection</td><td class="align_center">19 (30.1)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grade II</td><td class="align_center">Undernutrition requiring parenteral nutrition</td><td class="align_center">7 (11.1)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grade III</td><td class="align_center">Fecaloid fistula</td><td class="align_center">3 (4.8)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grade IVa</td><td class="align_center">Acute pulmonary edema</td><td class="align_center">1 (1.6)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Grade IVb</td><td class="align_center">Septic shock</td><td class="align_center">4 (6.3)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Distribution of postoperative complications according to Clavien–Dindo.</div>

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Table 4: Acute Generalized Peritonitis in a Peripheral Hospital Centre in Benin: Can It Be Managed by a Local General Practitioner? 