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                                Chapter 8
Table 3. QIGLI, digestion subscale score. A higher score equals good outcome.
 N = 109
Gender Technique Timing Hinchey Technique
1 ≤ reoperations < 30 days
Postoperative bowel obstruction < 30 days
Stoma
Male
Female
Laparoscopic
Open/converted
Elective
Acute
1-2
3-4
Hartmann
Resection with anastomosis
others yes No yes no yes no
Number Mean digestive subscore
46 32.5 63 31.5 36 30.1 73 32.8 81 32.0 28 31.6 87 31.7 21 32.9
9 31.8 89 32.3
11 32.4 13 29.5 96 32.3 15 32.5 94 31.8 43 32.7 66 31.4
p-value
0.385 0.078 0.931 0.642 0.962
0.173 0.575 0.443
    Table 4. Events during follow-up. P-value concerns differences between acute and elective operated patients in the responder group.
  Re-admission for abdominal complaints
Small-bowel obstruction Non-operative
Small-bowel obstruction operative
Other abdominal operation Operation for incisional hernia
Responders n= 109 (%)
34 (31)
7 (6)
5 (5)
29 (27) 25 (23)
Acute n= 28 (%)
9 (32)
3 (11)
1 (4)
9 (32) 9 (32)
Elective n= 81 (%)
25 (31)
4 (5)
4 (5)
20 (25) 16 (20)
p-value
0.808 0.306 0.837
0.529 0.189
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