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. 2023 Dec 16;11(35):8320–8329. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i35.8320

Table 5.

Association between previous surgery and diverticulosis after matching between patients with and without diverticulitis

Feature
Without diverticulitis, n = 59
With diverticulitis, n = 59
P value
Surgery 20 (66) 28 (52) 0.2
        Ventral hernia 6 (10) 2 (3) 0.29
        Inguinal hernia 10 (17) 10 (17) > 0.99
        Cholecystectomy 8 (13) 6 (10) 0.79
        Gastric surgery 4 (7) 3 (1) > 0.99
        Appendectomy 5 (8) 8 (13) 0.58
        Small bowel 0 (0) 0 (0) 0.34
        Cesarean section 4 (7) 3 (5) > 0.99
        Gynecological 7 (12) 7 (12) > 0.99
        Urologic 2 (3) 0 (0) > 0.99
        Other 0 (0) 1 (2) > 0.99

Data are n (%).