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Table 2 Outcomes

From: Open vs laparoscopic repair of abdominal hernia: a case control study in over 60 years old patients

Outcomes

Open abdominal wall hernia repair

Laparoscopic abdominal wall hernia repair

Operative time (min.)

105±27

61±22

Intra-operative complications

0

0

Laparotomy size (cm)

16±7

No

First peristalsis (days)

2.1±0.9

1.1±0.7

First defecation (days)

3.1±1.6

1.6±1.3

Permanence of drain (days)

2.3±1.6

No

Post-operative pain (VAS pain scale)

6.6

1.7

Anesthetic tap block

No

Yes

Analgesic duration terapy(days)

4. 8±1.5

1.1±1.5

Post-operative complications (number, rate)

14 (14%)

5 (5%)

Hospital stay (days)

5.6±1.2

1.9±1.8

Mortality

0

0