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Perioperative details for surgical patients
| Peri-operative details | Number of patients (percentage) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of glossectomy | ||
| Wide local resection | 5 (31.25) | |
| Hemi-glossectomy | 6 (37.5) | |
| Subtotal glossectomy | 1 (6.25) | |
| Total glossectomy | 4 (25) | |
| Neck dissection | ||
| Unilateral | 9 (56.25) | |
| Bilateral | 7 (43.75) | |
| Reconstruction | ||
| Primary closure | 4 (37.5) | |
| Skin graft | 1 (6.25) | |
| Pectoralis major flap | 10 (50) | |
| Buccinator myomucosal flap | 1 (6.25) | |
| Tracheostomy | 6 (37.5) | |
| Post-op radiotherapy | 10 (62.5) | |
| Chemotherapy | 2 (12.5) | |
