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Table 6 Distribution of patients according to postoperative complications (N = 48)

From: Paediatric neck masses at a University teaching hospital in northwestern Tanzania: a prospective analysis of 148 cases

Postoperative complications

N%

Surgical site infection

18 (37.5)

Bleeding

10 (20.8)

Wound dehiscence

5 (10.4)

Recurrence

9 (18.7)

Septicaemia

3 (6.3)

Pneumonia

2 (4.2)

Urinary tract infection

1 (2.1)