Table 3. Surgery patterns and complications after colorectal cancer surgery

Author Publication year Emergency surgery Laparoscopic surgery Surgical complications Stoma formation
Pre-COVID-19 COVID-19 Pre-COVID-19 COVID Pre-COVID-19 COVID-19 Pre-COVID-19 COVID-19
Cano-Valderrama O [34] 2023 9.5% 15.5% - - -
Pirozzi BM [33] 2023 49%* 67%* 63% 68% 8.8% 15.7%
Miyo M [25] 2022 3.8% 4.1% 78.5% Ro 8.9% 75.6% Ro 13% - -
Freund MR [26] 2022 - - 8% 83% - -
Eklöv K [21] 2022 10% 13% 14%+ 20% 11%+ 13% -
Eklöv K [22] 2022 14% 14% 54%* 58%* 12% 11% -
Rottoli M [27] 2022 91% 89.2% 51.9% 52.2% 34.3% 31.9%
Chen MZ [28] 2022 19.8* 28.1%* 70.1% 73% 19.5% 16.3%
Tarta C [29] 2022 68.7%* 50% (2020)* 42.9% (2021)* 31.3% 23.8% (2020) 19% (2021) 163 84
Meijer J [20] 2022 5.3%+ 1% 7.7%+ 1.3% - - - - 12.2%* 18.7%*
Ghosh S [30] 2022 12.7% 20.6% 59.5% 61.8% Leakage 6.4% 5.9%
Tang G [31] 2022 7.4% 8.8% 89% 88.2% 26.5% 30.9%
Uyan M [35] 2022 23%* 52%* 29% 19% 20%* 42%*
Kiss BI [36] 2022 27.5%* 40.8%* 8.8% 5.3% - - 31.9%* 43.7%*
Choi JY [13] 2021 - - 88% 81.2% - - 1.8%* 4.1%*
Kuryba A [40] 2021 - - 62.5%* 35.9%* - -
Williams E [37] 2021 15.1%* 29.6%* - - - -
Radulovic RS [45] 2021 - - 23.7% 26.5% - - 21.7% 26.5%
Lee T [38] 2022 11.7% 17.1% 60.5% 71.7% 10.5% 3.8%
Lim JH [39] 2021 0.3% 0.2% - - - -
Ro, robotic surgery.
Statistically significant.
Colon cancer.
Rectal cancer.
Elective surgery.