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Table 4 Distribution of patients according to postoperative complications (N = 124)

From: Clinicopathological profile and surgical treatment of abdominal tuberculosis: a single centre experience in northwestern Tanzania

Postoperative complication

Frequency

Percentages

Surgical site infections

46

37.1

Paralytic ileus

12

9.7

Enterocutaneous fistula

10

8.1

Intraabdominal abscess/ peritonitis

8

6.5

Wound dehiscence/ burst abdomen

6

4.8

Keloids

5

4.0