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 (%).