Research Article
Diverting Ileostomy Duration Is the Main Determinant of Ileostomy-Related Complications after Surgical Treatment of Rectum Cancer
Table 3
Comparison of complication frequencies according to the Clavien–Dindo classification.
| Clavien–Dindo classification | Complications during ileostomy, n (%) | Complications after ileostomy closure, n (%) | <3 months | 3–6 months | >6 months | | <3 months | 3–6 months | >6 months | |
| Grade I | 7 (8.9%) | 10 (12.8%) | 17 (21.8%) | | 9 (13.6%) | 5 (7.6%) | 30 (45.5) | | Grade II | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Grade IIIa | 3 (3.8%) | 5 (6.4%) | 27 (34.6%) | | 0 | 4 (6.1%) | 9 (13.6%) | | Grade IIIb | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 2 (3%) | 1 (1.5%) | 6 (9.1%) | | Grade IV | 1 (1.3%) | 1 (1.3%) | 7 (8.9%) | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Grade V | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 11 (14.1%) | 16 (20.5%) | 51 (65.4%) | <0.001 | 11 (16.7%) | 10 (15.2%) | 45 (68.1%) | <0.001 |
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