Table 4

Postoperative outcomes by surgical specialty (expressed as n (%) or mean (±SD))

SurgeryTotalMorbidity (grade ≥2)ReadmissionReoperationMean length of stay, days (±SD)
In-hospitalPostoperative day 30
n=341n=13 (3.8%)n=19 (5.6%)n=3 (0.9%)n=10 (2.9%)4.2 (±5.9)
General surgery141 (41.3)1 (0.7)3 (2.1)1 (0.7)1 (0.7)2.9 (±1.5)
 Parietal cases102 (29.9)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)2.4 (±0.8)
 Non-parietal cases391 (2.5)3 (7.7)1 (2.5)1 (2.5)4.4 (±1.9)
Orthopaedic118 (34.6)3 (2.5)5 (4.2)2 (1.7)3 (2.5)4.1 (±3.3)
Soft tissue38 (11.1)3 (7.9)3 (7.9)0 (0)3 (7.9)9.5 (±14.9)
Gynaecology20 (5.9)2 (10)5 (25)0 (0)0 (0)3.5 (±0.9)
Urological16 (4.7)2 (12.5)2 (12.5)0 (0)2 (12.5)4.8 (±6.1)
Vascular2 (0.6)1 (50)1 (50)0 (0)1 (50)5 (±4.2)
Ear, nose, throat6 (1.8)1 (16)2 (33.3)0 (0)0 (0)2.3 (±1.3)