Skip to main content

Table 1  Clinical characteristics of all patients

From: Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) and concomitant inguinal hernioplasty: a single-center experience

 

N(%)

Total number of patients

85

Age

71.1 ± 7.8 (year)

Co-morbidities

 CAD

9

 Hypertension

36

 Diabetes Mellitus

10

 Asthma / COPD

5

 CKD

5

Anticoagulant use

14

Abdominal surgical history

17

 Hernioplasty (Same side / Contralateral side)

6/6

 Others

4

Type of hernia

 Direct

30 (35.3%)

 Indirect

40 (47.1%)

 Mixed

15 (17.6%)

Position of hernia

 Unilateral(left/right)

24/38 (72.9%)

 Bilateral

23 (27.1%)

Status of hernia (primary/recurrent)

79/6 (92.9%/7.1%)

Prostate volume

60.3 ± 26.5 (g)

PSA level

4.0 ± 4.4 (µg/dL)