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Table 2 Comparison of complications between the two groups

From: Using inferior epigastric vascular anatomical landmarks for anterior inguinal hernia repair

 

TTIPP group (n = 120) (%)

VALTIPP group (n = 110) (%)

P-value

Follow-up (months) mean ± SD

12.5 ± 2.4

12.8 ± 2.9

0.72

Recurrence (n)

0

0

NS

Seroma

  

0.170

7 days

8 (6.7%)

6 (5.5%)

0.72

1 month

2 (1.7%)

1 (0.9%)

NS

3 months

0

0

NS

Wound infection (n)

0

0

NS

Foreign body sensation (n)

17 (14.2%)

10 (9%)

0.038

  1. SD standard deviation, NS not significant, TTIPP Group traditional transinguinal preperitoneal, VALTIPP Group vascular anatomical landmark transinguinal preperitoneal group