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Table 2 Study patient demographics – overall and by reconstruction-type sub-grouping

From: Peri-operative factors predisposing to pharyngocutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy: analysis of a large multi-institutional patient cohort

 

All patients

1° closure

Free flap

Regional flap

N

971

607

147

217

Gender

 Male

776

483

110

183

 Female

195

124

37

37

 M:F ratio

3.98

3.90

2.97

4.95

Age (years)

 Mean (std dev)

62.8 (11.4)

63.1 (12.0)

61.6 (10.3)

62.8 (10.7)

 Maximum

90

90

83

86

 Minimum

20

20

37

31

  1. Std dev standard deviation, M:F male to female ratio
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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

ISSN: 1916-0216

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