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Table 2 Distribution of patients according to postoperative complication (N = 22)

From: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis at a tertiary care hospital in Tanzania: a surgical experience with 102 patients over a 5-year period

Postoperative complications

Frequency

Percentages

Surgical site infection

5

27.3

Postoperative vomiting

4

18.2

Wound dehiscence

4

18.2

Pneumonia

3

13.6

Urinary tract infection

3

13.6

Paralytic ileus

1

4.5

Septicemia

1

4.5

Incisional hernia

1

4.5