Table 5.

Base View Assessment and Functional Aspects of the Nose

Variable		Rhinoplasty Procedures		P *	Odds Ratio	95% Confidence Interval	P
		Primary [n = 53] (%)	Revision [n = 49] (%)
Septum base view	Deviation	29 (54.7)	8 (16.3)	<0.0001†	0.07	0.00–0.56	0.012†
	Spur	23 (43.4)	6 (12.2)	<0.0001†	0.16	0.03–0.76	0.021†
Caudal deviation base view	Yes	23 (43.4)	10 (20.4)	0.013†	1.38	0.25–7.42	0.706
Mucosa	Normal	21 (39.6)	34 (69.4)	0.003†	3.16	0.39–25.22	0.276
	Edema	20 (37.7)	5 (10.2)	0.001†	0.11	0.00–1.70	0.115
	Polyps	1 (1.9)	0 (0.0)	0.334	—	—	—
Inferior turbinate hypertrophy	Yes	39 (73.6)	33 (67.3)	0.490	1.87	0.32–10.94	0.484
Perforation	Yes	1 (1.9)	7 (14.3)	0.027†	39.1	0.38–4030.6	0.121
Nasal valve—internal	Normal	4 (7.5)	1 (2.0)	0.364	0.67	0.01–46.43	0.855
	Collapse	39 (73.6)	40 (81.6)	0.331	3.85	0.38–37.93	0.252
Nasal valve—external	Normal	11 (20.8)	2 (4.1)	0.012†	0.03	0.00–0.367	0.005†
	Collapse	15 (28.3)	26 (53.1)	0.011†	1.17	0.26–5.17	0.834

*Chi-square or Fischer’s exact test used.

†Significant P value.