September 2019 HSC Section 1 Congenital and Pediatric Problems

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Table 1 Patient demographics (n =136). Variable Name

Table 3 Summary of regression analysis for variables predicting NOSE score changes among patients receiving a septoplasty. Variable B SEB Β

Septoplasty (n = 52)

Functional Septorhinoplasty (n = 84)

Mean (SD)/%(n)

Mean (SD)/%(n)

Constant

22.5

7.5 8.2 7.3

Gender

1.1 2.3

0.2

Age

14.8 (2.8)

16.4 (1.2)

History of Nasal Trauma History of Nasal Surgery

0.05 0.13

Gender a Male

12.7

14.0 0.02

80.8% (42) 19.2% (10)

p < 0.001 61.9% (52) p =0.03

Allergic Rhinitis

− 0.02

− 0.13

Female

38.1% (32)

*p < 0.05, B = unstandardized regression coe ffi cient, SE B

= Standard error of

the coe ffi cient, β = standardized coe ffi cient.

History of Nasal Trauma a

p =0.006

p =0.03

Table 4 Summary of regression analysis for variables predicting NOSE score changes among patients receiving functional septorhinoplasty. Variable B SE B Β

Yes

69.2% (36) 30.8% (16)

61.9% (52)

No

38.1% (32)

History of Nasal Surgery a , b

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

Constant

18.7

4.7 4.5 4.6 7.2

Yes No

5.8% (3)

10.7% (9) 89.3% (75)

Gender

− 3.2

− 0.08

94.2% (49) 55.8% (29) 42.3% (22)

History of Nasal Trauma History of Nasal Surgery

2.4

0.06

− 0.90

− 0.02

Allergic Rhinitis a

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

Allergic Rhinitis

0.03

0.02

0.15

Yes

33.3% (28)

*p < 0.05, B = unstandardized regression coe ffi cient, SE B

= Standard error of

the coe ffi cient, β = standardized coe ffi cient.

No

65.5% (55)

Additional Surgeries a (at time of procedure)

p < 0.01

p < 0.001

Table 5 Demographics Analysis in Septoplasty Patients. Group A ( ≤ 13 years of age) and Group B ( ≥ 14 years of age). Variable Name Group A (n = 13) Group B (n = 39)

Yes

69.2% (36) 30.8% (16)

9.5% (8)

No

90.5% (76)

a Chi Squared Test. b One Sample Binomial Test.

Mean (SD)/%(n)

Mean (SD)/%(n)

Age a , ∗∗

10.7 (1.8)

16.1 (1.2)

p < 0.0001

Gender b Male

Table 2 Time to follow-up.

84.6% (11) 15.4% (2)

79.5% (31) 20.5% (8)

p =0.7

Female

History of Nasal Trauma b Yes History of Nasal Surgery b Yes No

Mean (SD)

Range

15.4% (2) 84.6% (11)

35.9% (14) 64.1% (25)

p =0.2

All Surgeries

3.6 months (5.1) 3.9 months (5.1) 3.1months (5.1)

1 month - 2.7 yr 1 month - 2.7 yr 1 month - 2.2 yr

Functional Septorhinoplasty

0% (0)

7.7% (3)

p =0.3

Septoplasty

No

100% (13)

92.3% (36)

Allergic Rhinitis b , ∗ Yes

84.6% (11) 15.4% (2)

46.2% (18) 51.3% (20)

p =0.03

No

Additional Surgeries b (at time of procedure) Yes 84.6% (11)

64.1% (25) 35.9% (14)

p =0.2

No

15.4% (2)

∗ p < 0.05. ∗∗ p < 0.0001.

a Student's T-Test. b Chi-Squared Test.

Table 6 Comparison of Septoplasty NOSE Scale Scores between Group A ( ≤ 13 years of age) and Group B ( ≥ 14 years of age). Group A* Group B**

Pre Surgery Mean (SD)

Post Surgery Mean (SD)

Pre Surgery Mean (SD)

Post Surgery Mean (SD)

Septoplasty 78.1(18.1)

28.5(23.4)

62.7(23.1)

23.1(22.3)

Fig. 2. Comparison of median nasal obstruction symptom evaluation (NOSE) scores.

*p < 0.005. **p < 0.0001.

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