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Table 3 Univariate logistic regression analysis about different surgical procedures and the surgical margin status

From: The impact of frozen sections on final surgical margins in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and lips: a retrospective analysis over an 11 years period

 

Positive surgical margin (n = 41)

Dysplastic surgical margin (n = 19)

Negative surgical margin (n = 118)

 

No. of cases

Odds Ratio

95% CI

p Value

No. of cases

Odds Ratio

95% CI

p Value

No. of cases

Odds Ratio

95% CI

p Value

Operations

            

   Local resection*

16

-

-

-

14

-

-

-

38

-

-

-

   Hemimaxillectomy/Upper jaw alveolar resection

6

0.93

0.33 - 2.74

0.93

1

0.17

0.02 - 1.33

0.09

20

2.03

0.77 - 5.37

0.15

   Floor of mouth/Tongue resection

4

0.42

0.13 - 1.32

0.14

1

0.14

0.02 - 1.08

0.06

29

4.19

1.48 - 11.83

0.01

   Lower jaw resection

16

1.92

0.87 - 4.25

0.11

4

0.44

0.14 - 1.46

0.18

27

0.83

0.40 - 1.72

0.61

   Other operations

1

0.45

0.05 - 3.84

0.46

0

-

-

-

7

5.06

0.60 - 42.91

0.14

  1. * Baseline
  2. * Basel