Speech and Swallowing Data in Individual Patients Who Underwent Glossectomy after Prosthetic Rehabilitation

Table 4

Area of resection of tongue and palatal augmentation prosthesis (PAP) or tongue prosthesis (TP).

Type of Prothesis	Area of resection of tongue	Prosthesis
		No	Yes
		PAP	Oral tongue		3	16	0.352
Base of tongue	0		7
Oral & base of tongue	16		49
TP	Oral tongue	19	0	0.042
	Base of tongue	7	0
	Oral & base of tongue	52	13

Fisher exact test. = sample size.