Research Article
Use and Indications of Human Acellular Dermis in Ventral Hernia Repair at a Community Hospital
Table 7
Comparisons of recurrence rate based on operative details.
| Variables | Recurrence | No recurrence | P value |
| Associated cases | 22% | 19% | 0.8 | Method of procedure | | | | Open | 78% | 87% | 0.4 | Laparoscopic | 11% | 0% | Lap converted to open | 11% | 13% | | Component separation | 11% | 16% | 0.7 | Type of repair | | | | Primary closure w/overlay | 52% | 81% | | Bridge | 30% | 6% | 0.040 | Underlay | 18% | 13% | | Amount of mesh (cm2) | | | 0.6 | OR time (minutes) | | | 0.1 | Estimated blood loss (mL) | | | 1.0 |
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