Complications

First group; n = 75

Second group; n = 71

Statistical analysis

Delayed wound healing, without revision

1

0

n.s. (Fisher’s test)

Infection, with surgical revision

5

1

p = 0.0001 (Fisher’s test)

Re-rupturing

2

1

n.s. (Fisher’s test)

Total

8 (10.6%)

2 (2.8%)

p = 0.0001 (Fisher’s test)