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. 2016 Jun 2;78(1):11–17. doi: 10.1055/s-0036-1583948

Table 4. Total open complications by approach.

Intra-opa Any POb PO infectiona PO systemica PO delayeda
ITF 4 (10%) 19 (48%) 10 (25%) 9 (23%) 12 (30%)
 Transparotid 2 (18%) 4 (36%) 4 (36%) 3 (27%) 3 (27%)
 Mandibular 1 (13%) 6 (75%) 3 (38%) 2 (25%) 4 (50%)
 Transmaxillary 1 (13%) 3 (38%) 1 (13%) 2 (25%) 2 (25%)
CFR 0 (0%) 19 (54%) 9 (26%) 6 (17%) 10 (29%)
Orbitozygomatic 1 (7%) 3 (20%) 2 (13%) 0 (0%) 1 (7%)
Transfrontal 0 (0%) 4 (27%) 2 (13%) 1 (7%) 2 (13%)
Other 0 (0%) 8 (67%) 4 (33%) 5 (42%) 4 (33%)

Abbreviations: PO, postoperative; ITF, infratemporal fossa; CFR, craniofacial resection.

Note: Logistic regression models explored complications between the ITF approaches.

a

p < 0.05.

b

p < 0.06.