Table 3. Postoperative major complications according to extent of surgery.
Surgical extent | No. of patients | Major local complications | p -Value |
---|---|---|---|
Orbital contents | p = 0.057 | ||
Preserved | 24 | 3 | |
Resected | 24 | 11 | |
Cranial base resection | p < 0.05 | ||
Anterior ( Fig. 1A ) | 21 | 2 | |
Anterolateral ( Fig. 1B ) | 23 | 11 | |
Others | 4 | 1 | |
Frontal lobe | NS | ||
Preserved | 43 | 11 | |
Resected | 5 | 3 | − |
Dura mater | NS | ||
Preserved | 37 | 9 | |
Resected | 11 | 5 |
Abbreviation: NS, non-significant.