Table 1.
Showing the demography and the procedures performed
| Total numbers of patients | 42 (n) |
| Age of the patients | 25–80 years (median—45 years) |
| Male/Female | 4:3 (24 males and 18 females) |
| T Stage | |
| T 1 | 21 (50.00%) |
| T 2 | 14 (33.33%) |
| T 3 | 03 (7.1%) |
| T 4 | 04 (9.4%) |
| Primary site of tumor | |
| 1. Buccal mucosa | 27 (64.28%) |
| 2. Lower alveolus | 08 (19%) |
| 3. Floor of mouth | 03 (7.1%) |
| 4. Retro molar trigone | 02 (4.7%) |
| 5. Upper alveolus | 02 (4.7%) |
| Bony resection | |
| 1. Segmental mandibulectomy | 18 (42.85%) |
| 2. Marginal mandibulectomy | 12 (28.57%) |
| 3. Upper alveolectomy | 05 (11.9%) |
| 4. Bite composite resection | 02 (4.76%) |
| 5. No bony resection | 05 (11.9%) |
| Neck dissection | |
| 1. Modified radical neck dissection | 25 (59.52%) |
| 2. Supraomohyoid neck dissection | 12 (28.57%) |
| 3. Radical neck dissection | 05 (11.90%) |
| Median surgical defect | 3.5 cm |
| 2.5—5.0 cm (range) | |
| Average time to elevate flap | 25 min |