Table 4 The characteristics of the unilateral side hernias patients
Characteristics | SIL-TPP (n = 157) | SIL-TEP (n = 52) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 61.68 ± 14.11 | 58.46 ± 15.26 | 0.164 |
Sex | 0.921 | ||
Male | 135 | 45 | |
Female | 22 | 7 | |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.91 ± 2.92 | 23.22 ± 3.03 | 0.513 |
Median ASA | 1.77 ± 0.56 | 1.61 ± 0.53 | 0.082 |
Left site of hernias | 0.960 | ||
Indirect | 47 | 14 | |
None indirect | 13 | 4 | |
Right site of hernias | 0.166 | ||
indirect | 84 | 26 | |
None indirect | 13 | 8 | |
Main type of hernias | |||
Indirect | 131 | 41 | 0.139 |
None Indirect | 26 | 11 | 0.452 |
Previous lower abdominal surgery | 26 | 5 | 0.188 |
Open tension-free inguinal hernioplasty | 6 | 3 | |
Appendicectomy | 7 | 0 | |
Metrectomy | 1 | 0 | |
Prostatectomy | 1 | 0 | |
Laparoscopic radical resection of colorectal cancer | 3 | 0 | |
Radical resection of colorectal cancer | 2 | 1 | |
Cesarean | 1 | 0 | |
Radical distal gastrectomy of gastric cancer | 2 | 0 | |
Another side of SIL-TPP or SIL-TEP | 3 | 1 | |
Time-consuming case | 34 | 7 | 0.168 |
Previous lower abdominal surgery* | 26 | 5 | |
Incarcerated hernia | 8 | 2 |