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Table 1 Baseline and internal hernia characteristics

From: Preventing Petersen’s space hernia using a BIO synthetic mesh

 

2014 Glue

2015–2018 BIO mesh

p

Number of patients

75

170

 

Female patients (%)

85%

88%

NS

Age

48 (17–69)

48 (18–72)

NS

BMI

44.9 (28.7–69.1)

43.7 (29.3–74.7)

NS

% Redo RYGB

89%

82%

NS

Mean follow up

36 months

22 months

 < 0.001

%TBWL last visit

25.4%

24.4%

NS

∆BMI at herniation diagnosis

16.2

12.4 (n = 1)

NA

  1. Bold indicate significant
  2. BMI body mass index (kg/m2), EE entero-enterostomy, %TBWL  percent total body weight loss, NS  non significant, NA  not applicable