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. 2024 Feb 29;38(4):2019–2026. doi: 10.1007/s00464-024-10716-y

Table 2.

Operative details

Overall (N = 325)
Elective case, n(%) 316 (97.2%)
ASA class, n(%)
 I 3 (0.9%)
 II 99 (30.5%)
 III 210 (64.6%)
 IV 13 (4.0%)
Operative approach, n(%)
 Laparoscopic 236 (72.6%)
 Robotic 89 (27.4%)
Wound status, n(%)
 Clean 323 (99.4%)
 Clean-contaminated 1 (0.3%)
 Contaminated 1 (0.3%)
Operative time (minutes), n(%)
 0–59 99 (30.5%)
 60–119 137 (42.2%)
 120–179 72 (22.2%)
 180–239 9 (2.8%)
 240 +  8 (2.5%)
EHS hernia classification, n(%)
 M1 20 (6.2%)
 M2 164 (50.5%)
 M3 206 (63.4%)
 M4 52 (16.0%)
 M5 7 (2.2%)
 Non-midline 14 (4.3%)
Concomitant procedure performed, n(%) 21 (6.5%)
 Other hernia 8
 Foregut/endocrine 3
 Hepatobiliary/pancreatic 2
 Obstetric/gynecologic 2
 Urologic 1
 Soft tissue/plastics 6
Intra-operative complications, n(%) 8 (2.5%)
 Bowel injury 6
 Liver injury 1
 Unspecified 1
Hernia length (cm), mean (SD) 5.35 (4.07)
Hernia width(cm), mean (SD) 4.16 (3.86)
Mesh length (cm), mean (SD) 15.7 (4.73)
Mesh width(cm), mean (SD) 14.2 (3.18)
Fascial closure, n(%) 203 (62.5)

ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, EHS European Hernia Society