Table 3 Complications of uterus preserving surgery versus hysterectomy
Perioperative Complications | Uterus preserving surgery (n = 24) | Hysterectomy (n = 36) | RR | 95% CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total intraoperative blood lost | |||||
 ≤1500 ml | 14 (58.3%) | 22 (61.1%) | 0.93 | 0.49–1.75 | 0.829 |
 >1500 ml | 10 (41.7%) | 14 (38.9%) |  |  |  |
Ureteral lesions | |||||
 Yes | 00 | 05 (13.9%) | 0.19 | 0.01–2.75 | 0.223 |
 No | 24 (100%) | 31 (86.1%) |  |  |  |
Intraoperative cardiac arrest | |||||
 Yes | 02 (8.3%) | 04 (11.1%) | 0.82 | 0.25–2.65 | 0.738 |
 No | 22 (91.7%) | 32 (88.9%) |  |  |  |
Postoperative infections | |||||
 Yes | 10 (41.7%) | 06 (16.7%) | 1.96 | 1.11–3.49 | 0.0215 |
 No | 14 (58.3%) | 30 (83.3%) |  |  |  |
Maternal deaths | |||||
 Yes | 07 (29.1%) | 02 (5.6%) | 2.3 | 1.38–3.93 | 0.0015* |
 No | 17 (70.8%) | 34 (94.4%) |  |  |  |
Length of hospital stay | |||||
 ≤ 5 days | 04 (16.7%) | 12 (33.3%) | 0.55 | 0.22–1.36 | 0.197 |
 > 5 days | 20 (83.3%) | 24 (66.7%) |  |  |  |