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Table 1 Annual intervention rate (AIR) for inguinal and femoral hernia repair by sex and age group

From: Increased rate of day surgery use for inguinal and femoral hernia repair in a decade of hospital admissions in the Veneto Region (north-east Italy): a record linkage study

Inguinal hernia

Women

Men

Total

 

Unilat

Bilat

Total

Unilat

Bilat

Total

 
 

n

n

n

AIR

n

n

n

AIR

n

AIR

0 y

92

232

324

148.8

1190

154

1344

584.9

1668

372.7

01-05 y

953

375

1328

124.6

3392

145

3537

313.4

4865

221.7

06-14 y

513

80

593

32.3

1600

39

1639

84.4

2232

59.1

15-24 y

262

7

269

12.2

2090

69

2159

92.9

2428

53.5

25-44 y

2063

74

2137

29.5

18572

1113

19685

257.5

21822

146.6

45-64 y

3612

129

3741

61.5

44316

3274

47590

789.4

51331

423.9

65-74 y

2754

155

2909

113.6

26495

1714

28209

1318.5

31118

662.1

75-84 y

2455

101

2556

133.2

14264

785

15049

1324.4

17605

576.4

> 85 y

646

29

675

88.5

2215

116

2331

865.8

3006

291.3

Total

13350

1182

14532

60.8

114134

7409

121543

532.1

136075

291.2

Femoral hernia

Women

Men

Total

 

Unilat

Bilat

Total

Unilat

Bilat

Total

 
 

n

n

n

AIR

n

n

n

AIR

n

AIR

0 y

0

1

1

0.5

1

0

1

0.4

2

0.4

01-05 y

11

0

11

1.0

6

3

9

0.8

20

0.9

06-14 y

13

0

13

0.7

10

0

10

0.5

23

0.6

15-24 y

30

0

30

1.4

11

2

13

0.6

43

0.9

25-44 y

498

14

512

7.1

161

7

168

2.2

680

4.6

45-64 y

976

33

1009

16.6

508

20

528

8.8

1537

12.7

65-74 y

741

13

754

29.4

409

24

433

20.2

1187

25.3

75-84 y

839

33

872

45.5

351

12

363

31.9

1235

40.4

> 85 y

432

5

437

57.3

88

2

90

33.4

527

51.1

Total

3540

99

3639

15.2

1545

70

1615

7.1

5254

11.2