Variables

Early postoperative

Up to 1 month

3 months postoperative

p-value

No.

%

No.

%

Motor power assessment

Not improved

1

4.2%

0

0%

0.003^a

0.99^b

Improved

5

20.8%

1

4.2%

FMP

18

75%

24

100%

Frontal manifestation

Not improved

3

12.5%

1

4.2%

0.02^a

0.99^b

Improved

15

62.5%

17

70.8%

Normal

21

87.5%

23

95.8%

Sphincteric affection

Continent

23

85%

24

100%

0.02^a

0.99^b

Incontinent

1

4.2%

0

0%

Improved

1

4.2%

1

4.2%

Visual affection

Not improved

1

4.2%

1

4.2%

0.008^a

0.01 ^b

Improved

3

12.5%

0

0%

Cosmetic 4 point scale

Very satisfied

4

16.7%

15

62.5%

0.03^a

0.99^b

Satisfied

16

66.6%

8

33.3%

Minor complaints

3

12.5%

0

0%

Unsatisfied

1

4.2%

1

4.2%

Extent of resection

Gross total resection (GTR)

23

95.8%

Subtotal resection

1

4.2%

Pathology

Meningeoma

19

79.2%

Glioblastoma

3

12.5%

Abscess

2

8.3%

Complications

Frontal sinus breach

4

16.7%

Frontalis Palsy

1

4.2%

Supraorbital loss of sensation

2

8.3%

CSF leak

0

0%

Vascular insult

0

0%

Infection

0

0%