Table 1. Sex and age-wise distribution of patients with hernia (n= 247).
|
Variable |
Inguinal hernia n (%) |
Umbilical hernia n (%) |
Incisional hernia n (%) |
Epigastric Suprauumbilical hernia n (%) |
Femoral hernia n (%) |
Others n (%) |
Total |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sex | ||||||||
|
Male |
155 (91.72) |
18 (64.29) |
3 (15) |
7 (63.63) |
4 (44.44) |
- |
- |
187 (75.71) |
|
Female |
14 (8.28) |
10 (35.71) |
17 (85) |
4 (36.37) |
5 (55.56) |
7 (100) |
3 (100) |
60 (24.29) |
|
Age group (years) | ||||||||
|
0-17 |
37 (21.89) |
1 (3.57) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
38 (15.4) |
|
18-39 |
36 (21.30) |
10 (35.71) |
1 (5) |
2 (18.18) |
7 (77.78) |
- |
1 (33.3) |
57 (23.1) |
|
40-59 |
47 (27.81) |
13 (46.43) |
12 (60) |
7 (63.64) |
- |
5 (71.43) |
2 (66.7) |
86 (34.8) |
|
60-79 |
46 (27.22) |
4 (14.29) |
7 (35) |
2 (18.18) |
2 (22.22) |
2 (28.57) |
- |
63 (25.5) |
|
>80 |
3 (1.78) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 (1.2) |
|
Total |
169 (68.42) |
28 (11.34) |
20 (8.09) |
11 (4.45) |
9 (3.65) |
7 (2.83) |
3 (1.22) |
247 (100) |