From: Potential risk factors for jaw osteoradionecrosis after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer
Variable | Hazard ratio | 95 % confidence interval | CLR | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
sex | 0.89 | 0.42–1.90 | 4.5 | 0.76 |
Chemotherapy | 1.19 | 0.67–2.14 | 3.2 | 0.55 |
Dentition (dentulous vs. edentulous) | 1.76 | 0.93–3.33 | 3.6 | 0.08 |
Oropharynx | 2.76 | 0.73–10.38 | 14.2 | 0.13 |
Tongue base | 1.94 | 0.32–11.67 | 36.5 | 0.47 |
Oral cavity | 4.69 | 1.33–16.52 | 12.4 | 0.02 |
Parotid gland | 3.04 | 0.48–19.23 | 40.1 | 0.24 |
Bone surgery | 5.87 | 3.09–11.19 | 3.6 | <.0001 |