Table 3: Effect of operative time on post operative swelling and Trismus.
Operative Time/Minutes | Swelling/mm | Mouth opening/mm | |||||
Day2 | Day5 | Day7 | Day2 | Day5 | Day7 | ||
≤20 | Mean | 6.40 | 2.34 | 0.16 | 28.96 | 35.56 | 41.52 |
N | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Std.Deviation | 1.29 | 0.72 | 0.40 | 3.39 | 2.55 | 1.58 | |
21-26 | Mean | 6.75 | 2.40 | 0.31 | 25.77 | 33.05 | 40.33 |
N | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | |
Std.Deviation | 1.09 | 0.78 | 0.47 | 3.65 | 3.80 | 1.62 | |
27-32 | Mean | 7.45 | 2.93 | 0.37 | 24.02 | 31.25 | 40.28 |
N | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | |
Std.Deviation | 1.09 | 0.74 | 0.47 | 3.07 | 3.13 | 1.52 | |
33-38 | Mean | 7.70 | 2.98 | 0.57 | 22.73 | 30.57 | 40.26 |
N | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Std.Deviation | 1.34 | 0.79 | 0.58 | 3.10 | 2.94 | 1.32 | |
Total | Mean | 7.05 | 2.65 | 0.34 | 25.31 | 32.53 | 40.50 |
N | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 150 | |
Std.Deviation | 1.23 | 0.80 | 0.49 | 3.84 | 3.64 | 1.60 | |
P value | 0.002 | 0.020 | 0.064 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Unidentified |