[Retracted] Clinical Observation of Low-Temperature Plasma Knife Tonsil Adenoidectomy for Pediatric Snoring and Analysis of Influencing Factors
Table 2
Univariate analysis of factors affecting postoperative outcomes in children with OSAS.
Influencing factors
Cure + significant effect (n = 81)
Valid + invalid (n = 9)
t/χ2 value
P value
Gender (n, %)
Male
56 (69.15)
6 (66.67)
0.023
0.879
Female
25 (30.86)
3 (33.33)
Age (years, mean ± SD)
7.01 ± 2.02
10.55 ± 1.94
5.005
0.001
BMI (kg/m2, mean ± SD)
15.55 ± 3.20
23.33 ± 3.38
6.883
0.001
Duration of disease (months, mean ± SD)
13.12 ± 2.11
16.56 ± 1.94
4.673
0.001
Degree of tonsillar hypertrophy (n, %)
II degree
37 (45.68)
7 (77.78)
3.340
0.068
III degree
44 (54.32)
2 (22.22)
Preop glu (nmol/L, mean ± SD)
5.67 ± 1.13
6.12 ± 1.09
1.137
0.259
Preop LDL (mmol/L, mean ± SD)
3.36 ± 0.87
3.74 ± 0.91
1.238
0.219
Preop HDL (mmol/L, mean ± SD)
1.03 ± 0.12
0.97 ± 0.09
1.452
0.150
Preop TC (mmol/L, mean ± SD)
1.14 ± 0.41
1.23 ± 0.39
0.627
0.532
Preop TG (mmol/L, mean ± SD)
3.12 ± 0.56
3.43 ± 0.62
1.560
0.123
Preop AHI (times/h, mean ± SD)
29.43 ± 5.42
39.56 ± 4.85
5.368
0.001
Preop ODI (times/h, mean ± SD)
24.33 ± 4.23
27.22 ± 5.36
1.893
0.062
Preop LAT (s, mean ± SD)
42.56 ± 7.63
46.89 ± 10.98
1.542
0.127
Preop LSaO2 (%, mean ± SD)
67.27 ± 6.64
75.89 ± 8.07
3.617
0.001
Surgical method (n, %)
Class A
44 (54.32)
1 (11.11)
6.049
0.014
Class B
37 (45.68)
8 (88.89)
Note: Class A indicates low-temperature plasma adenoidectomy combined with bilateral tonsillectomy, and Class B indicates power cutting system for adenoidectomy combined with conventional peeling of bilateral tonsils.
