Table 4 Changes in subjective and objective outcomes after revision septoplasty.

From: Causes and management of persistent septal deviation after septoplasty

Parameter

Preop

6 Mo

P Value

VAS

7.84 ± 1.92

2.70 ± 2.62

 < 0.001

MCA (cm2)

Convex

0.39 ± 0.24

0.66 ± 0.19

0.002

Concave

0.98 ± 0.57

1.60 ± 1.99

0.237

NCV (cm3)

Convex

5.38 ± 2.20

8.04 ± 3.57

0.025

Concave

8.51 ± 2.95

10.00 ± 3.74

0.273

  1. Data are expressed as means ± standard deviation. MCA = minimal cross sectional area; Mo = month; NCV = nasal cavity volume.
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