N |
85 |
55 |
|
Male/Female |
73/12 |
44/11 |
|
Side |
Preoperative: Right: 42 Left: 24 Bilateral: 19 |
Postoperative: Right: 22 Left: 13 Bilateral: 50 |
Right: 30 Left: 16 Bilateral: 9 |
|
Intraoperative complication |
None |
None |
|
Intraoperative finding |
Amyand’s hernia (n=1) Ischemic intestine (n=1) |
Amyand’s hernia (n= 1) |
|
Operative time Unilateral Bilateral |
Mean: 24 ± 4.14 minutes (17-34) Mean: 33 ± 3.70 minutes 29-44) |
Mean: 42 ± 5.27 minutes (35-58) Mean: 65 ± 8.55 minutes (51-79) |
p< 0.0001 p< 0.0001 |
Conversion to open surgery |
n= 1 (necrotic intestines) |
- |
|
Major postoperative complications |
n= 0 |
n= 1 iatrogenic undescended testis |
|
Recurrence |
n= 2 (1 and 11 months after the surgery) (both repaired laparoscopically) |
n= 2 (1 week and 3 months after the surgery) (both repaired laparoscopically) |
p> 0.05 |