Research Article
Resection Leads to Less Recurrence Than Strictureplasty in a Paediatric Population with Obstructive Crohn’s Disease
Table 1
Complications of patients undergoing surgical intervention.
| | | Strictureplasty () | Resection () | Combined () | Total () |
| | Abscess | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | | Anastomotic leak | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | | Dehiscence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Fistula | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | Back to theatre | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | Low respiratory tract infection | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | | Urinary tract infection | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Pulmonary embolism | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Deep vein thrombosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ileus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | Death | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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