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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2025; 17(3): 104966
Published online Mar 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i3.104966
Published online Mar 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i3.104966
Table 1 Baseline characteristics and clinical data of the patients
| Grouping | Quantity | Percentage | Cumulative percentage |
| Hernia side | |||
| Bilateral | 8 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| Right | 43 | 58.11 | 68.92 |
| Left | 23 | 31.08 | 100.00 |
| Hernia type | |||
| Oblique hernia | 48 | 64.86 | 72.97 |
| Direct hernia | 15 | 20.27 | 93.24 |
| Femoral hernia | 5 | 6.76 | 100.00 |
| Other | 6 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| Age classification | |||
| < 60 years | 34 | 45.95 | 45.95 |
| ≥ 60 years | 40 | 54.05 | 100.00 |
| BMI classification (n = 73) | |||
| ≤ 24 | 43 | 58.90 | 58.90 |
| > 24 | 30 | 41.10 | 100.00 |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 64 | 86.49 | 86.49 |
| Female | 10 | 13.51 | 100.00 |
| Occupational classification (n = 72) | 74 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Table 2 Myopectineal orifice length and area, cm
| Name | Sample size | Minimum value | Maximum value | The average value | SD | Median |
| Intraoperative AC | 50 | 6.000 | 8.500 | 7.052 | 0.474 | 7.000 |
| Intraoperative BD | 50 | 5.000 | 7.500 | 6.266 | 0.609 | 6.400 |
| Preoperative AC | 74 | 6.220 | 8.410 | 7.204 | 0.474 | 7.275 |
| Preoperative BD | 74 | 5.220 | 7.410 | 6.113 | 0.402 | 6.115 |
| MPO area, cm2 | 74 | 12.670 | 26.840 | 19.535 | 3.325 | 19.640 |
Table 3 Comparison of preoperative computed tomography measurement data and intraoperative measurement data
| Name | Pairing 1 | Pairing 2 | Difference (pairing 1-pairing 2) | t | P |
| Intraoperative AC paired with preoperative AC | 7.05 ± 0.47 | 7.18 ± 0.51 | -0.12 | -1.890 | 0.065 |
| Intraoperative BD paired with preoperative BD | 6.27 ± 0.61 | 6.17 ± 0.40 | 0.09 | 1.010 | 0.317 |
Table 4 The influence of sex, age, and body mass index on the size of the myopubic foramen, mean ± SD
| Intraoperative AC | Intraoperative BD | Preoperative AC | Preoperative BD | MPO area | |
| Gender | |||||
| Male (n = 64) | 7.09 ± 0.47 | 6.35 ± 0.61 | 7.25 ± 0.46 | 6.13 ± 0.41 | 19.59 ± 3.12 |
| Female (n = 10) | 6.85 ± 0.49 | 5.83 ± 0.35 | 6.92 ± 0.46 | 6.03 ± 0.37 | 19.17 ± 4.64 |
| t | 1.324 | 2.333 | 2.042 | 0.667 | 0.278 |
| P | 0.192 | 0.024a | 0.045a | 0.507 | 0.786 |
| Age | |||||
| < 60 (n = 34) | 7.05 ± 0.34 | 6.36 ± 0.60 | 7.18 ± 0.46 | 6.14 ± 0.37 | 20.07 ± 3.31 |
| ≥ 60 (n = 40) | 7.06 ± 0.59 | 6.17 ± 0.61 | 7.22 ± 0.49 | 6.09 ± 0.43 | 19.08 ± 3.31 |
| t | -0.088 | 1.110 | -0.407 | 0.554 | 1.274 |
| P | 0.930 | 0.272 | 0.685 | 0.582 | 0.207 |
| BMI | |||||
| ≤ 24 (n = 43) | 6.97 ± 0.40 | 6.20 ± 0.60 | 7.17 ± 0.43 | 6.10 ± 0.36 | 19.40 ± 3.34 |
| > 24 (n = 30) | 7.17 ± 0.55 | 6.36 ± 0.62 | 7.24 ± 0.54 | 6.13 ± 0.47 | 19.75 ± 3.40 |
| t | -1.536 | -0.898 | -0.542 | -0.286 | -0.432 |
| P | 0.131 | 0.374 | 0.590 | 0.775 | 0.667 |
Table 5 Influence of hernia side and hernia type on the size of the myopubic foramen, mean ± SD
| Intraoperative AC | Intraoperative BD | Preoperative AC | Preoperative BD | MPO area | |
| Hernia side | |||||
| Right (n = 43) | 7.07 ± 0.48 | 6.29 ± 0.58 | 7.26 ± 0.49 | 6.11 ± 0.40 | 19.56 ± 3.30 |
| Left (n = 23) | 6.96 ± 0.55 | 6.15 ± 0.67 | 7.10 ± 0.47 | 6.04 ± 0.42 | 19.10 ± 3.42 |
| t | 0.620 | 0.683 | 1.270 | 0.689 | 0.536 |
| P | 0.539 | 0.499 | 0.209 | 0.493 | 0.594 |
| Hernia type | |||||
| Oblique hernia (n = 48) | 7.02 ± 0.49 | 6.33 ± 0.60 | 7.21 ± 0.48 | 6.12 ± 0.39 | 19.59 ± 3.25 |
| Direct hernia (n = 15) | 7.12 ± 0.46 | 6.22 ± 0.66 | 7.26 ± 0.48 | 6.15 ± 0.44 | 19.98 ± 3.12 |
| t | -0.548 | 0.496 | -0.347 | -0.250 | -0.414 |
| P | 0.586 | 0.622 | 0.729 | 0.804 | 0.680 |
- Citation: Zhang L, Chen J, Zhang YY, Liu L, Wang HD, Zhang YF, Sheng J, Hu QS, Liu ML, Yuan YL. Three-dimensional reconstruction under computed tomography and myopectineal orifice measurement under laparoscopy for quality control of inguinal hernia treatment. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(3): 104966
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i3/104966.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i3.104966
