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Table 2 Comparison of surgical outcomes between the CARST and traditional groups

From: Novel computer-aided reconstruction of soft tissue defects following resection of oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Outcome

CARST group

(n = 15)

Traditional group

(n = 15)

P value

Operative time (min)

366 ± 71.7

411.3 ± 74.1

0.01

Intraoperative blood loss (ml)

370.7 ± 80.0

376.0 ± 65.2

0.81

Amount of drainage (ml)

476.7 ± 77.8

514.0 ± 93.0

0.09

Flap utilization rate (%)

82.9 ± 6.5

66.5 ± 9.0

0.00

Post-operational hospital stay (days)

13.7 ± 2.7

16.2 ± 3.3

0.03