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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the patients according to the groups

From: 3D simulation of interosseous interference in sagittal split ramus osteotomy for mandibular asymmetry

Characteristics

Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Sample size (n)

33

39

44

Sex, male (%)

20 (60.6%)

17 (43.6%)

30 (68.2%)

Age, years, mean ± SD (range)

21.7 ± 3.5 (17 ~ 34)

21.8 ± 4.1 (18 ~ 35)

22.6 ± 3.5 (17 ~ 36)

Me deviation, mm, mean ± SD (range)*

0.4 ± 0.7 (0 ~ 1.9)

2.8 ± 0.6 (2.0 ~ 3.9)

5.9 ± 1.7 (4.0 ~ 12.0)

  1. SD standard deviation. Sex and age distribution were not significantly different among the groups
  2. *Significant intergroup difference was noted among the groups in Me deviation (ANOVA, p < 0.001)