Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 1 Background of participants

From: Application of Tinel’s test combed with clinical neurosensory test distinguishes spontaneous healing of lingual nerve neuropathy after mandibular third molar extraction

	Group A	Group B	p value *1
Number	10	23
Gender
Male (%)	2 (20.0)	2 (8.7)	0.567
Female (%)	8 (80.0)	21 (91.3)	0.923
Age: year (SD)	35.20 (14.51)	35.74 (14.67)
1st exam: month (SD)	1.20 ( 0.63)	1.78 (0.90)	0.074
2nd exam: month (SD)	4.20 (1.55)	4.74 (3.57)	0.652

SD standard deviation
The Fisher’s exact probability test analysis was used to search for correlations between gender
^*¹Student’s t test was employed to determine the differences between the means of the variables measured within test groups

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