Table 2.
Variable | Category | Outcome |
Total | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healing | Not healing | ||||
Critical cause of MRONJ | Tooth extraction | 19 | 5 | 24 | 0.386 |
Other | 27 | 3 | 30 | ||
History of a maxillary sinus radical operation | No | 40 | 8 | 48 | 0.144 |
Yes | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
Sequestration | No | 34 | 8 | 42 | 0.396 |
Yes | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||
Sclerotic reaction | No | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0.052 |
Yes | 27 | 7 | 34 | ||
Periosteal reaction | No | 43 | 6 | 49 | 0.192 |
Yes | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
Bone resection level | Under the apex | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0.209 |
Over the apex | 37 | 6 | 43 | ||
Postoperative residual necrotic bone | No | 41 | 5 | 46 | 0.047 |
Yes | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||
Wound procedure | Primary suture | 43 | 6 | 49 | 0.512 |
Open healing | 3 | 2 | 5 |
MRONJ, medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.