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Table 3 Incidences of the incisional SSI acccording to organs of disease in the no subfascial drainage group and the subfascial drainage group

From: Prevention of incisional surgical site infection by subfascial closed suction drainage after open laparotomy: a single surgeon experience in 250 consecutive patients

Subfascial suction drainage

 

No

Yes

p value

Organs

Number of patients

Incisional SSI

Number of patients

Incisional SSI

 

Stomach

117 (117)

5(5)

111(110)

0

0.06

Small Bowel

7(1)

1(1)

15(6)

0

0.318

Colon

36(34)

5(4)

60(49)

0

0.007

Rectum

26(26)

5(5)

37(36)

0

0.009

Hepatobiliary pancreas

14(13)

2(2)

22(15)

0

0.144

Others

3(2)

0

5(4)

0

1

  1. SSI Surgical Site Infections
  2. () Malignant disease