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Table 3 Postoperative complications

From: Comparison of warm sitz bath and electronic bidet with a lower-force water flow for postoperative management after hemorrhoidectomy (BIDLOW)

 

Bidet (n = 34)

Sitz bath (n = 41)

p-value

N

%

N

%

Complications

15

44.1

16

39.0

0.656

Skin tag

9

26.47

12

29.27

0.788

Anal bleeding

4

11.76

2

4.88

0.401*

Constipation

1

2.94

0

0

0.453*

Diarrhea

0

0

1

2.44

1.000*

Fever

0

0

1

2.44

1.000*

Headache

1

2.94

0

0

0.453*

  1. *Calculated using Fisher’s exact test
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