Table 3.
Primary & secondary study endpoints (p < 0.05 compared to Baseline).
Study Endpoints: | Primary: SSO ≤45-day | Secondary: SSO >45-day |
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SSI, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Seroma, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Hematoma, n (%) | 1 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wound Dehiscence, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Skin Necrosis, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mesh Infection, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fistula, n (%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Other Secondary Endpoints: | ||
Surgical procedure time, min (mean ± SD) | 85.9 ± 43.0 | |
Length of stay, days (mean ± SD) | 1.0 ± 1.4 | |
Hernia recurrence rate, n (%) | 38 (31.7%) | |
Reoperation rate, n (%) | 22 (18.3%) | |
Reason for Reoperation | ||
Hernia recurrence, n | 22 | |
Additional procedures, n | 2 | |
Device-related adverse events, n (%) (excluding recurrence) |
2 (1.7%) | |
Small bowel obstruction, n | 1 | |
Abdominal pain, n | 1 | |
Baseline | 24 months | |
Visual Analog Scale – Pain, cm (mean ± SD) | 1.99 ± 2.4 | 0.60 ± 1.5* |
Carolinas Comfort Scale® – Total Score (mean ± SD) | 1.15 ± 1.1 | 0.17 ± 0.4* |
SF-12® Physical Component Score (mean ± SD) | 44.4 ± 9.6 | 48.0 ± 9.7* |
SF-12® Mental Component Score (mean ± SD) | 53.5 ± 9.5 | 52.3 ± 9.6 |