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Variables n (%)
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Leakage group (n = 27)
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The main presentation of leakage
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Localized peritonitis
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4 (14.8%)
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Diffuse peritonitis
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14 (51.8%)
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Wound discharge
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4 (14.8%)
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Drain discharge
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5 (18.5%)
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Radiology
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Ultrasonography findings
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Intra-peritoneal free fluid
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22 (81.5%)
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Intra-peritoneal collections
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5 (18.5%)
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Computerized tomography findings
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Free passage of the dye
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3 (11.11%)
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Peri-anastomotic free fluid or collections
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4 (14.8%)
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Peri-anastomotic gas bubbles
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3 (11.11%)
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Intra-peritoneal free fluid
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10 (37.03%)
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Intra-peritoneal collections
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7 (25.92%)
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Management of leakage
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Conservative
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9 (33.3%)
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Operative;
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18 (66.7%)
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Repair and loop stoma
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4 (14.8%)
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Exteriorization of leaking site
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9 (33.3%)
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Covering stoma only
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5 (18.5%)
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