Variable

Frequency

(n = 120)

Percent

(%)

Diagnosis

Left inguinal hernia

20

16.7

Right inguinal hernia

22

18.3

Chronic appendicitis

16

13.3

Uterine fibroid

8

6.7

Bilateral inguinal hernia

6

5

Epigastric hernia

6

5

Right femoral hernia

5

4.2

Left inguinoscrotal hernia

5

4.2

Hemorrhoids

4

3.3

Others

28

23.3

Surgical procedure performed

Herniorrhaphy

71

59.2

Appendectomy

17

14.2

Total abdominal hysterectomy

10

8.3

Bilateral herniorrhaphy

6

5

Exploratory laparotomy

4

3.3

Hemorrhoidectomy

4

3.3

Others

8

6.7