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Table 2 Flap type and treatment-specific factors

From: Alternatives to free flap surgery for maxillofacial reconstruction: focus on the submental island flap and the pectoralis major myocutaneous flap

 

Flap type

 

SMIF

RFF

PMMF

Total

p-value

Size

    

0.008

 Mean (mm2)

37.0

31.1

67.4

43.9

 

Surgery time

    

 < 0.001

 Mean (min)

297.5

484.5

370.4

393.8

 

Time at ICU

    

0.009

 Mean (days)

1.5

4.3

3.2

3.4

 

Time at ward

    

 < 0.001

 Mean (days)

12.9

14.4

23.8

19.2

 
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BMC Oral Health

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