Table 1.
Comparison of demographic data between the subcutaneous and preperitoneal group.
| Data variable | Subcutaneous group (n=27) | Preperitoneal group (n=25) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 24.92±2.83 | 26.24±4.37 | 0.211 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.66±4.86 | 26.33±2.45 | 0.132 |
| Duration of Surgery (min) | 110.60±26.19 | 102.40±21.94 | 0.236 |
| Indication for LSCS | |||
| Breech presentation | 2 (7.40%) | 6 (24%) | 0.247 |
| Contracted pelvis | 1 (3.7%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Previous caesarean section | 24 (88.8%) | 19 (76%) | |
| Gravida distribution | |||
| Gravida 1 | 4 (14.81%) | 7 (28%) | 0.306 |
| Gravida 2 | 23 (85.19%) | 18 (72%) |
Age, BMI and duration of surgery are expressed as mean (SD); indications for LSCS and gravida distribution expressed as number (proportion). BMI-Body mass index; LSCS-Lower section caesarean section