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Table 5 Demographic data of patients who returned the questionnaire distinguishing patients who underwent and who did not undergo secondary corrective facial surgery

From: Do cleft lip and palate patients opt for secondary corrective surgery of upper lip and nose, frequently?

 

Corrective surgery

No corrective surgery

Gender

N

Age (years) mean (SD)

N

Age (years) mean (SD)

female

5

15.80 (1.1)

6

7.33 (4.1)

male

4

20.5 (5.9)

7

10.4 (4.9)

total

9

17.9 (4.4)

13

9.0 (4.6)

  1. The difference in mean age between the 9 patients who underwent corrective surgery and the 13 patients who did not is statistically significant (p < .0005).
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Head & Face Medicine

ISSN: 1746-160X

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