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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Donor site morbidity following radial forearm free flap reconstruction with split thickness skin grafts using negative pressure wound therapy

 

SPD (SD)

NPD (SD)

Significance (p value)

Age (yr)

59.3 (11.8)

59.7 (12.6)

0.93

Sex (% male)

80%

33%

0.01

Comorbidities (n)

None: 5

None: 5

0.141

1–2: 5

1–2: 3

3 or more: 2

3 or more: 4

Smokers (%)

50%

45%

0.83

Stage

I: 2

I: 3

0.5

II: 3

II: 6

III: 3

III: 1

IV: 3

IV: 2

Graft size (cm2)

87.9 (44.3)

70.7 (24.9)

0.275

  1. SPD static pressure dressing, NPD negative pressure dressing, SD standard deviation
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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

ISSN: 1916-0216

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