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Patients classified by BMI and incisional hernia status.
| Incisional hernia | No hernia | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | ||
| Normal/underweight (BMI < 25 kg/m2) | 6 (4.7%) | 121 (95.3%) | 127 (24.0%) |
| Overweight (25 kg/m2 ≤ BMI < 30 kg/m2) | 28 (10.6%) | 237 (89.4%) | 265 (50%) |
| Obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) | 14 (10.1%) | 124 (89.9%) | 138 (26.0%) |
|
| |||
| Total | 48 (9.1%) | 482 (90.9%) | 530 |
