From: Long-term symptom control following resection of cervical lymphatic malformations: a case series
Risk Factor | Redness | Swelling | Pain |
---|---|---|---|
Residual disease | 16/27 | 21/27 | 14/27 |
No residual disease | 12/16 | 13/16 | 4/16 |
p = 0.3 | p = 1 | p = 0.1 | |
Lower stage (1 to 2) | 18/29 | 21/29 | 12/29 |
Higher stage (3 to 5) | 10/14 | 13/14 | 6/14 |
p = 0.7 | p = 0.2 | p = 1 | |
Purely macrocystic | 8/13 | 10/13 | 6/13 |
Microcystic and mixed | 20/30 | 24/30 | 12/30 |
p = 0.7 | p = 1 | p = 0.7 | |
No seroma | 18/30 | 21/30 | 12/29 |
Seroma | 10/13 | 13/13 | 6/14 |
p = 0.5 | p = 0.04 | p = 1 | |
Age < 7 | 15/23 | 19/23 | 5/23 |
Age ≥ 7 | 13/20 | 15/20 | 13/20 |
p = 1 | p = 0.7 | p = 0.006 | |
Male | 13/21 | 16/21 | 8/21 |
Female | 15/22 | 18/22 | 10/22 |
p = 0.8 | p = 0.7 | p = 0.8 | |
Surgery before 2012 | 15/22 | 16/22 | 9/22 |
Surgery 2012 and after | 13/21 | 18/21 | 9/21 |
p = 0.8 | p = 0.5 | p = 1 | |
Drain ≤2 days | 23/35 | 26/35 | 15/35 |
Drain > 2 days | 5/8 | 8/8 | 3/8 |
p = 1 | p = 0.2 | p = 0.4 |