Table 4.
Postoperative complications | TEP, group A (N = 88), n (%) | OLR, group B (N = 86), n (%) |
---|---|---|
Hematoma | 4 (4.5) | 2 (2.3) |
Seroma | 7 (7.9) | 3 (3.4) |
Scrotal swelling/testicular pain | 3 (3.4 ) | 3 (3.4) |
Spermatic cord edema | 2 (2.2) | 8 (9.3) |
Wound infection | 2 (2.2) | 4 (4.6) |
Urinary complaints | 6 (6.8) | 3 (3.4) |
OLR = Open Lichtenstein tension-free mesh repair, TEP = total extraperitoneal.