The effect of chronic constipation on the development of inguinal herniation
| Autor: | M. Yalcın, Ali Uzunkoy, Bülent Çitgez, Abdulcabbar Kartal |
|---|---|
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty Constipation Hernia Inguinal Severity of Illness Index Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Surveys and Questionnaires Humans Medicine Hernia Pain Measurement Chronic constipation business.industry Colonic inertia Significant difference Middle Aged medicine.disease Surgery Inguinal hernia Case-Control Studies 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Chronic Disease Etiology Female 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology medicine.symptom business Abdominal surgery |
| Zdroj: | Hernia. 21:531-535 |
| ISSN: | 1248-9204 1265-4906 |
| Popis: | To investigate the effect of constipation on the development of inguinal herniation and type of herniation using the Constipation severity scale. A total of 100 patients who underwent surgical inguinal hernia repair (study group) and 100 healthy volunteers without inguinal herniation (control group) were included in this study. The constipation severity scale was administered to all patients. The type of the herniation was classified using Nyhus scale during surgery and the side of the herniation was recorded on completed questionnaires. The obstructive defecation sub-scale score, colonic inertia sub-scale score, pain sub-scale score, and the total score were recorded for each patient and the association between constipation and the development of inguinal herniation was investigated. The mean age of patients in Group 1 and 2 was 40.92 ± 17.80 and 33.71 ± 9.13, respectively. There was a significant difference between the two groups in terms of obstructive defecation and colonic inertia sub-scale scores (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
| Externí odkaz: |
|
Full text from SpringerLink