Research Article
Strangulated Hernia Can Be a Risk Factor of Seroma following Laparoscopic Transabdominal Preperitoneal Repair
Table 2
Patients’ characteristics.
| | Seroma group | No seroma group |
| Gender | | |
| Male (%) | 24 (96) | 162 (82) |
| Female (%) | 1 (4) | 35 (16) |
| Total | 25 | 197 |
| Age | | |
| Median (range), years | 72 (52-89) | 73 (21-100) |
| BMI | | |
| Mean (± SD), kg/m2 | 22.6 (±2.83) | 22.8 (±2.84) |
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BMI: Body Mass Index
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