Postoperative difficulties and complications compared across both groups
|
Group A (n = 13)
|
Group B (n = 9)
|
p value
|
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Stenosis
|
0 (0%)
|
1 (11.1%)
|
0.409
|
Anastomotic leak
|
1 (7.7%)
|
0 (0%)
|
0.591
|
Early transient bowel dysfunction and high nasogastric aspirates
|
1 (7.7%)
|
4 (44.4%)
|
0.043
|
Delayed feeding tolerance (need for PN beyond 14 days)
|
0 (0%)
|
3 (33.3%)
|
0.054
|
Failure to thrive (poor weight gain during infancy)
|
1 (7.7%)
|
3 (33.3%)
|
0.125
|
None of the above complications
|
10 (76.9%)
|
2 (22.2%)
|
0.027
|
- Data expressed as: number of cases (%)