Table 6 Symptom Incidence by Surgical Subsite Explored
From: Long-term symptom control following resection of cervical lymphatic malformations: a case series
Surgical Subsite | Redness | Swelling | Pain |
|---|---|---|---|
No submandibular gland excision | 21/35 | 27/35 | 14/35 |
Submandibular gland excision | 7/8 | 7/8 | 4/8 |
p = 0.2 | p = 1 | p = 0.7 | |
No floor of mouth excision | 17/29 | 22/29 | 13/29 |
Floor of mouth excision | 11/14 | 12/14 | 5/14 |
p = 0.3 | p = 0.7 | p = 0.7 | |
No parapharyngeal space exploration | 13/19 | 14/19 | 9/19 |
Parapharyngeal space exploration | 15/24 | 20/24 | 9/24 |
p = 0.8 | p = 0.5 | p = 0.5 |