Table 2 Postoperative complications and morbidities. Data are given as number of complications
Complications | Digital surgery-assisted (n = 25) | Conventional (n = 27) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Flap hyperemia or necrosis | 9 | 8 | 0.62 |
Titanium plate displacement, deformation, or exposure | 3 | 10 | 0.03 |
Infection | 7 | 8 | 0.89 |
Orocutaneous fistula | 2 | 2 | 0.93 |
Weight change | 14 | 13 | 0.57 |
Hematoma | 6 | 9 | 0.46 |
Scar deformity | 4 | 11 | 0.04 |
Constant pain | 6 | 12 | 0.12 |
Paresthesia | 9 | 11 | 0.73 |
Cough | 9 | 6 | 0.27 |
Dry mouth | 12 | 9 | 0.28 |