TABLE 2.
Incisional Hernia characteristics.
| Characteristics | Silver N = 12 | Control N = 11 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hernia width | 7.25 (4.6) | 11.3 (4.7) | 0.044 |
| Hernia length [mean (SD)] | 11.8 (6.0) | 17.5 (10.9) | 0.126 |
| Parastomal hernia [n (%)] No Ileostomy Colostomy Colonic fistula |
3 (25%) 2 (16.7%) 6 (50%) 1 (8.3%) |
2 (18.2%) 2 (18.2%) 7 (63.6%) 0 (0%) |
0.744 |
| Recurrent; yes [n (%)] | 2 (16.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0.156 |
| Botulinum Toxin; yes [n (%)] | 2 (16.7%) | 5 (45.5%) | 0.134 |