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World J Meta-Anal. Jun 18, 2025; 13(2): 100483
Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v13.i2.100483
Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v13.i2.100483
Table 6 Comparison of results for group A and group B cases, n (%)
Details | Description | Group A | Group B | Total (A+B) | Standard deviation | Mean | 95%CI (margin of error) |
Cases | Total | 112 (93.33) | 8 (6.66) | 120 (100) | 52 | 60 | 60-72.068 (± 120.11%) |
Location | Right side | 83 (69.16) | 7 (5.83) | 90 (75) | 38 | 45 | 45-52.665 (± 117.03%) |
Left side | 27 (22.5) | 1 (0.83) | 28 (23.33) | 13 | 14 | 14-18.017 (± 128.69%) | |
Bilateral | 2 (1.66) | 0 (00) | 2 (1.66) | 1 | 1 | 1-1.386 (± 138.59%) | |
Indication (ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion) | Congenital pathologies | 94 (78.33) | 0 (00) | 94 (78.33) | 47 | 47 | 47-65.139 (± 138.59%) |
Post-hemorrhagic | 7 (5.83) | 1 (0.83) | 8 (6.66) | 3 | 4 | 4-4.158 (± 103.94%) | |
Brain tumor | 3 (2.5) | 2 (1.66) | 5 (4.16) | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5-0.693 (± 27.72%) | |
Normal pressure hydrocephalus | 0 (00) | 4 (3.33) | 4 (3.33) | 2 | 2 | 2-2.772 (± 138.59%) | |
Interval | 0-12 months | 88 (73.33) | 6 (5) | 94 (78.33) | 41 | 47 | 47-56.823 (± 120.90%) |
13-24 months | 10 (8.33) | 0 (00) | 10 (8.33) | 5 | 5 | 5-6.93 (± 138.59%) | |
Surgical procedure executed | Group A | 73 (60.83) | 2 (1.66) | 75 (62.5) | 35.5 | 37.5 | 37.5-49.2 (± 131.20%) |
Group B | 6 (5) | 1 (0.83) | 7 (5.83) | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5-3.465 (± 98.99%) | |
Group C | 8 (6.66) | 1 (0.83) | 9 (7.5) | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.5-4.851 (± 107.79%) | |
Mortality | Postoperative | 0 (00) | 2 (1.66) | 2 (1.66) | 1 | 1 | 1-1.386 (± 138.59%) |
- Citation: Ghritlaharey RK. Why the migration of peritoneal shunt catheter into the scrotum occurs more in children: A systematic literature review. World J Meta-Anal 2025; 13(2): 100483
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840/full/v13/i2/100483.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v13.i2.100483