Sex | |
Male | 121 (20.4) |
Female | 472 (79.6) |
Age (years) | |
16–25 | 21 (3.5) |
26–35 | 73 (12.2) |
36–45 | 118 (19.7) |
46–55 | 158 (26.4) |
56–65 | 119 (19.9) |
66–75 | 91 (15.2) |
76–85 | 16 (2.7) |
85< | 2 (0.3) |
Stoma type | |
Colostomy | 190 (33.6) |
Ileostomy | 376 (66.4) |
Type of surgery | |
Open | 287 (49.9) |
Laparoscopic | 120 (20.9) |
Mixed | 168 (29.2) |
Length of time with a stoma | |
0–6 months | 41 (6.9) |
7–12 months | 50 (8.5) |
13–18 months | 55 (9.3) |
19–24 months | 63 (10.7) |
25–36 months | 76 (12.9) |
37–48 months | 49 (8.3) |
More than 4 years | 257 (43.5) |
Number of abdominal surgeries | |
0 | 3 (0.5) |
1 | 127 (21.6) |
2 | 130 (22.1) |
3 | 96 (16.3) |
4 or more | 233 (39.6) |
Hernia incidence | |
Yes | 226 (38.6) |
No | 359 (61.4) |