Groin Dissection: A Comprehensive Analysis of Risk Factors and Postoperative Complications

Background: Groin dissection is a vital surgical intervention for managing metastatic lymph node involvement in melanoma and non-melanoma malignancies. Despite its importance in disease control, this procedure carries significant postoperative risks, particularly in patients with comorbidities or a history of smoking. This study evaluates the incidence of complications and related risk factors over a ten-year period.