Table 5.

Multivariable analyses of postoperative general complications

Parameters	p	Category	OR estimate	95 % confidence interval
				Lower CL	Upper CL
Age (10-year OR)	0.028		1.203	1.02	1.418
Defect size	0.221	I (<1.5 cm) vs. III (>3 cm)	1.865	0.90	3.858
		II (1.5–3 cm) vs. III (>3 cm)	1.528	0.86	2.724
ASA score	0.272	II vs. I	1.223	0.70	2.131
		III vs. I	1.800	0.87	3.741
		IV vs. I	4.522	0.55	37.236
Sex	0.631	Male vs. female	1.189	0.59	2.405
EHS scrotal	0.700	Yes vs. no	1.330	0.31	5.671
Uni- vs. bilateral	0.955	Bilateral vs. unilateral	0.987	0.62	1.577