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Table 3 Type of recurrence according to the date of primary LH

From: Insufficiency of prosthetic posterolateral overlap related to recurrence after laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty, as assessed by video review

JHS Classification

Date of the primary LH

p value*

Primary LH

Recurrence

In the earlier period

(n = 9) a

In the latter period

(n = 5)

II

II

5

0

0.006

I

II

1

0

II

I

2

0

I

I

1

5

  1. a Case 103 was added to the data, *Fisher-Freeman-Halton exact test
  2. LH laparoscopic hernioplasty, JHS Japan Hernia Society.
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