Association Analysis Between Albumin Level and Maxillofacial Space Infection Severity.

Background: Early detection and treatment of maxillofacial space infection (MSI) can lead to successful outcomes; however, delayed intervention may result in severe systemic manifestations, posing a potential threat to life.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to measure the association between albumin (ALB) levels and MSI severity.

Study Design, Setting, Sample: This was a retrospective cohort study including patients who were diagnosed with MSI at the Second Hospital of Lanzhou University from 2013 to 2023.