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. 2022 Sep 27;83:104745. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.104745

Table 2.

Safety events by high- and low-level terms.

High level term Low level term Number Of Events Subjects With Events Overall % (n = 92) Month 3% (n = 92) Month 3 Adjusted %a Month 24 Adjusted %a 95% LB 95% UB
Hernia Recurrence 3 3 3.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 0.7% 10.1%
 Adjacent Recurrence 3 3 3.3% 0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 0.7% 10.1%
SSO 48 35 38.0% 34.8% 36.8% 40.7% 31.2% 52.0%
 Seroma 12 12 13.0% 10.9% 11.6% 14.4% 8.4% 24.1%
 Seroma (requiring intervention) 3 3 3.3% 3.3% 3.5% 3.5% 1.2% 10.5%
 Hematoma 4 4 4.3% 4.3% 4.7% 4.7% 1.8% 12.0%
 Wound Dehiscence 1 1 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% 0.2% 8.1%
 Skin Necrosis 1 1 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% 0.2% 8.0%
 Fistulae 2 2 2.2% 2.2% 2.3% 2.3% 0.6% 9.0%
 Surgical site infection (SSI) 25 19 20.7% 16.3% 17.3% 23.3% 15.4% 34.3%
 Superficial Infection 11 11 12.0% 9.8% 10.6% 14.0% 7.9% 24.2%
 Deep/Abscess Infection 14 9 9.8% 6.5% 8.0% 10.6% 5.6% 19.4%
 Organ Space Infection 0 0 0.0% 0.0%
Complications 11 11 12.0% 10.9% 11.5% 12.7% 7.3% 21.8%
 Bowel Obstruction 1 1 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% 0.2% 8.0%
 Ileus 8 8 8.7% 8.7% 9.1% 9.1% 4.7% 17.4%
 Any other non-surgery or Hernia-related complications 2 2 2.2% 1.1% 1.2% 2.5% 0.6% 9.6%
Mesh Removal 3 3 3.3% 2.2% 2.3% 3.6% 1.2% 10.7%
 Full 2 2 2.2% 1.1% 1.1% 2.4% 0.6% 9.3%
 Partial 1 1 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% 0.2% 8.1%
a

Kaplan Meier estimates censored at day 90 (3 months) 730 (24 months).