Table 2.
Bivariate logistic regression analyses for wound complication
| Variable | Odds ratio (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|
| Sutures versus staples | 2.2 (0.98–5.1) | 0.06 |
| Age | 1.02 (1.01–1.04) | 0.01 |
| Obese versus not obese | 2.2 (1.2–4.0) | 0.01 |
| Diabetic versus nondiabetic | 1.5 (0.70–3.3) | 0.29 |
| Smoker versus nonsmoker | 1.2 (0.66–2.3) | 0.51 |
| Buttock versus thigh/femur | 0.92 (0.38–2.3) | 0.86 |
| Length of incision | 1.05 (1.03–1.08) | < 0.001 |
| Drain versus no drain | 4.0 (1.8–8.8) | < 0.001 |
| Tumor size | 1.1 (1.03–1.1) | 0.001 |
| Benign tumor versus others | 0.13 (0.05–0.34) | < .001 |
| Chemotherapy versus no chemotherapy | 0.60 (0.25–1.5) | 0.26 |
| Radiation versus no radiation | 7.7 (3.6–16.2) | < 0.001 |