Table 2: Prevalence of risk factors among patients with incisional hernia.
Parameter | Total Number | Positive | % |
---|---|---|---|
BMI > 30 | 179 | 90 | 50.3 |
Emergency | 178 | 81 | 45.5 |
Recurrent hernia | 205 | 69 | 33.7 |
Contaminated/infected wound | 150 | 42 | 28.0 |
Smoking | 202 | 55 | 27.7 |
Musculoskeletal disorders | 202 | 29 | 14.4 |
Diabetes mellitus | 202 | 16 | 7.9 |