Table 3 Schematic display of the distribution of FI complications included in the classification

Intestinal wall

232

73.4 %

  Increased secretion

7

3 %

  Diarrhea

3

1.3 %

  Incontinence

4

1.7 %

  Increased distensibility: megacolon

34

14.6 %

  Increased pressure

191

82.3 %

  Intestinal perforation

145

62.5 %

  Stercoraceous ulcer

30

13 %

  Stercoraceous colitis

8

3.4 %

  Fistula

8

3.4 %

Intestinal lumen

44

14 %

  Obstruction

35

11 %

  Partial obstruction

9

3 %

Extracolon damage

40

12.6 %

  Obstructive uropathy

27

8.5 %

  Bladder

4

1.26 %

  Gynaecological: dystocia

5

1.6 %

  Vascular or nerve structures

4

1.26 %