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. 2015 Apr 22;30:296–306. doi: 10.1007/s00464-015-4209-7

Table 6.

Multivariable analysis of postoperative complications

Parameter p value Variables OR 95 % CI
Operation technique <0.001 TAPP vs TEP 2.461 2.066 2.931
Scrotal hernia (EHS) <0.001 Yes vs No 2.738 2.078 3.609
Defect size (EHS) <0.001 II (1.5–3 cm) vs I (<1.5 cm) 1.677 1.285 2.187
III (>3 cm) vs I (<1.5 cm) 2.471 1.855 3.292
Age <0.001 ≤65 vs >65 years 0.718 0.612 0.841
ASA score 0.037 II vs I 1.161 0.976 1.381
III vs I 1.362 1.071 1.732
IV vs I 2.559 0.891 7.346
Bilateral/unilateral 0.041 Bilateral vs unilateral 1.173 1.007 1.366
Sex 0.304 Male vs female 0.884 0.699 1.118