Table 1 Characteristics of the gastrointestinal surgical procedures done during the study period
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Surgical condition | ||
Non-malignant | 52 | 65.0% |
Malignant | 28 | 35.0% |
Site of operation | ||
Small bowel | 16 | 20.0% |
Large bowel | 37 | 46.3% |
Biliary | 25 | 31.3% |
Pancreatic | 2 | 2.5% |
Indication for surgery | ||
Elective | 47 | 58.8% |
Urgent | 33 | 41.3% |
Underlying condition | ||
Gallbladder / common bile duct stones | 23 | 28.25% |
Anal fistula | 20 | 25% |
Large bowel tumor | 15 | 18.75% |
Small bowel tumor | 10 | 12.5% |
Gastric tumor | 6 | 7.5% |
Gallbladder tumor | 3 | 3.75% |
Pancreatic tumor | 3 | 3.75% |
Underlying condition | ||
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and stone extraction | 23 | 28.25% |
Examination under anesthesia and fistulectomy | 20 | 25% |
Bowel resection and anastomosis | 25 | 31.25% |
Total gastrectomy | 6 | 7.5% |
Radical cholecystectomy | 3 | 3.75% |
Whipple operation | 3 | 3.75% |
Classification of surgery | ||
Clean | 2 | 2.5% |
Clean-contaminated | 39 | 48.8% |
Contaminated | 39 | 48.8% |