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Table 2 Post-operative complications

From: Post-incisional ventral hernia repair in patients undergoing chemotherapy: improving outcomes with biological mesh

Type of complications

BIOMESH group n = 32

CD grade

Control group n = 32

CD grade

p

Complications

25 % (8/32)

 

53.1 % (17/32)

 

0.02

Wound dehiscence

12.5 % (4/32)

2

28.1 % (9/32)

2

0.11

Seroma

9.3 % (3/32)

1

15.6 % (5/32)

2

0.35

Intra-abdominal collection

0 % (0/32)

3.1 % (1/32)

3

Subcutaneus hematoma

6.2 % (2/32)

2

9.4 % (3/32)

2

1

Mean Clavien-Dindo grade

1.63 ± 0.52

 

1.97 ± 0.44

 

0.13