Table 3: Surgical outcomes using logistic regression.
Univariate logistic regression |
Multivariate logistic regression |
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Variable |
Odds ratio (95% CI) |
p value |
Odds ratio |
p value |
Complications |
|
|
|
|
Prior nasal surgery (yes vs. no) |
1.64 (0.46-4.56) |
0.3840 |
1.49 (0.38-4.72) |
0.5278 |
Anticoagulant use (yes vs. no) |
1.00 (0.38-2.42) |
0.9994 |
0.96 (0.34-2.49) |
0.9371 |
Immunosuppressed (yes vs. no) |
3.32 (1.05-8.85) |
0.0241 |
3.05 (0.89-9.10) |
0.0556 |
Site |
|
|
|
|
Ala (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sidewall |
0.77 (0.23-2.37) |
0.6604 |
3.01 (0.61-16.05) |
0.1809 |
Tip |
1.18 (0.38-3.48) |
0.7666 |
2.94 (0.82-10.63) |
0.0939 |
Dorsum |
0.65 (0.14-2.29) |
0.5271 |
3.80 (0.62-21.64) |
0.1295 |
Multiple subunits involved (yes vs. no) |
2.84 (1.19-6.77) |
0.0170 |
1.57 (0.56-4.32) |
0.3847 |
Defect area (cm2) |
|
|
|
|
< 1 (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1-2 |
1.79 (0.55-5.80) |
0.3221 |
1.10 (0.32-3.86) |
0.8778 |
> 2 |
4.30 (1.56-12.91) |
0.0058 |
1.06 (0.31-3.72) |
0.9270 |
Repair type |
|
|
|
|
Advancement (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Transposition flap |
0.26 (0.01-1.81) |
0.2341 |
0.34 (0.02-2.54) |
0.3534 |
Staged interpolation flap |
4.06 (1.36-14.94) |
0.0186 |
3.86 (0.78-20.66) |
0.1000 |
Rotation flap |
1.10 (0.21-5.10) |
0.8392 |
1.12 (0.21-5.47) |
0.8859 |
Full-thickness skin graft |
1.11 (0.15-5.88) |
0.9059 |
1.95 (0.22-12.88) |
0.5027 |
Cartilage graft (yes vs. no) |
7.14 (2.71-17.69) |
< 0.0001 |
3.42 (0.90-14.24) |
0.0767 |
Contour deformities |
|
|
|
|
Prior nasal surgery (yes vs. no) |
0.90 (0.26-2.35) |
0.8404 |
1.02 (0.27-3.06) |
0.9703 |
Anticoagulation (yes vs. no) |
0.81 (0.37-1.68) |
0.5907 |
0.87 (0.37-1.91) |
0.7373 |
Immunosuppressed (yes vs. no) |
1.34 (0.39-3.57) |
0.5965 |
1.11 (0.29-3.34) |
0.8635 |
Site |
|
|
|
|
Ala (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Soft triangle |
7.00 (0.81-60.67) |
0.0575 |
5.05 (0.47-64.15) |
0.1708 |
Tip |
0.31 (0.10-0.78) |
0.0212 |
0.39 (0.12-1.08) |
0.0882 |
Dorsum |
0.14 (0.02-0.47) |
0.0076 |
0.35 (0.05-1.50) |
0.2033 |
Sidewall |
0.20 (0.06-0.52) |
0.0032 |
0.29 (0.07-0.98) |
0.0587 |
Multiple subunits involved (yes vs. no) |
2.60 (1.30-5.15) |
0.0061 |
1.96 (0.86-4.38) |
0.1043 |
Defect size (cm2) |
|
|
|
|
< 1 (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1-2 |
1.33 (0.53-3.23) |
0.5212 |
1.01 (0.37-2.69) |
0.9802 |
> 2 |
3.31 (1.50-7.44) |
0.0030 |
1.52 (0.55-4.26) |
0.4206 |
Repair type |
|
|
|
|
Complex linear closure (ref.) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rotation flap |
6.51 (0.94-128.5) |
0.0967 |
3.90 (0.51-79.98) |
0.2427 |
Transposition flap |
8.54 (1.49-161.0) |
0.0465 |
4.27 (0.62-85.91) |
0.2043 |
Full-thickness skin graft |
2.39 (0.09-61.22) |
0.5402 |
0.88 (0.03-24.68) |
0.9289 |
Staged interpolation flap |
35.10 (7.11-635.4) |
0.0006 |
8.42 (1.14-175.8) |
0.0695 |
Advancement |
2.16 (0.20-46.80) |
0.5320 |
1.22 (0.10-27.78) |
0.0.8784 |
Cartilage defect (yes vs. no) |
7.90 (3.62-16.73) |
< 0.0001 |
1.36 (0.48-3.96) |
0.5661 |