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Table 1 Results of the chi-square test

From: A clinico-statistical study of factors associated with intraoperative bleeding in orthognathic surgery

Variables

All patients, no. (%)

Patients, no. (%)

P value

Bleeding<459 g

Bleeding≧459 g

Sex

Male

77 (36.2%)

61 (79.2%)

16 (20.8%)

0.053

Female

136 (63.8%)

121 (89%)

15 (11%)

Age

≧27

94 (44.1%)

85 (90.4%)

9 (9.6%)

0.067

27>

119 (55.9%)

97 (81.5%)

22 (18.5%)

BMI

≧25

13 (6.1%)

8 (61.5%)

5 (38.5%)

0.012

25>

200 (93.9%)

174 (87%)

26 (13%)

Circulating blood volume

≧3850 g

82 (38.5%)

65 (79.3%)

17 (20.7%)

0.043

3850 g>

131 (61.5%)

117 (89.3%)

14 (10.7%)

Diagnosis of maxillary deformity

Maxillary prognathism

23 (10.8%)

18 (78.3%)

5 (21.7%)

0.387

Maxillary retrusion

72 (33.8%)

60 (83.3%)

12 (16.7%)

Facial asymmetry

118 (55.4%)

104 (88.1%)

14 (11.9%)

Direction of maxillary movement

PNS≧4mm

10 (4.7%)

6 (60%)

4 (40%)

0.019

4mm>PNS

203 (95.7%)

176 (86.7%)

27 (13.3%)

Operative duration

≧4 h

105 (49.3%)

79 (75.2%)

26 (24.8%)

0.001

4 h>

108 (50.7%)

103 (95.4%)

5 (4.6%)

Bad split

Yes

5 (2.3%)

4 (80%)

1 (20%)

0.727

No

208 (97.7%)

178 (85.6%)

30 (14.4%)

Injury of nasal mucosa

Yes

86 (40.4%)

67 (77.9%)

19 (22.1%)

0.01

No

127 (59.6%)

115 (90.6%)

12 (9.4%)

Blood type

Type O

64 (30%)

54 (84.4%)

10 (15.6%)

0.771

Exclusive of type O

149 (70%)

128 (85.9%)

21 (14.1%)