Research Article

Prospective Assessment of Intraoperative Facial Nerve Monitoring in Patients Undergoing Partial Parotidectomy

Table 1

Data of demographics, tumor features, and surgery length.

ParametersAll patientsGroup IGroup II

Sex
 Women6634320.673
 Men341618
Age (years; M) (SD)54.96 (14.87)55.80 (15.16)54.26 (14.58)0.606

Histological findings
 Pleomorphic adenoma5123280.558
 Warthin tumor372116
 Other1266

Tumor size (maximal tumor diameter)
 <2 cm2410140.206
 2–4 cm552629
 >4 cm21147

Location
 Superficial lobe7140310.024
 Deep lobe21516
 Superficial and deep lobes853

Time of surgery [min] (SD)100.64 (38.05)100.88 (42.88)100.4 (32.95)0.950