Parameters | OVH (n = 115) | EVH (n = 113) | р |
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Hematoma | 2 (1.7 %) | 4 (3.5 %) | 0.397 |
Lymphorrhea | 7 (6.1 %) | 1 (0.9 %) | 0.033 |
Postoperative lymphedema | 36 (31.3 %) | 4 (3.5 %) | 0.001 |
Skin diastasis | 4 (3.5 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0.046 |
Post-surgical wound infection | 1 (0.9 %) | 0 (0 %) | 0.322 |
Paresthesia | 17 (14.8 %) | 4 (3.5 %) | 0.003 |
Soft tissue inflammation | 15 (13.0 %) | 5 (4.4 %) | 0.011 |
Number of subjects with complications | 51 (44.4 %) | 13 (11.5 %) | 0.001 |