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The percentage of operations done via laparoscopic approach is quite less.
The patients who had APER / Hartmanns would not have had an anatomies. So the anastomotic leak numbers would relate to the patients having Anterior resection. Hence the anastomotic leak rate would be higher than that mentioned.
It is very interesting. I had a patient that was treated as bilateral cellulitis and had received antibiotics with out improvement, but in my workup after consultation,the diagnosis was Erythema Nodosum with good response to 5 days NSAID.