Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Table 3 Correlation between post-operative airway configuration and snoring

From: The structural changes of pharyngeal airway contributing to snoring after orthognathic surgery in skeletal class III patients

	T1	Beta	SD	p value
C1 (retropalatal)	LTW	−0.445	0.2338	0.0570*
	APL	0.1079	0.217	0.6192
	CSA	−0.122	0.231	0.0432**
C2 (retroglossal)	LTW	0.2455	0.2336	0.2933
	APL	−0.8229	0.4745	0.0829*
	CSA	−0.432	0.344	0.3234
C3 (glottis)	LTW	−0.0969	0.1607	0.5468
	APL	0.2811	0.4153	0.4986
	CSA	−0.121	0.3443	0.1219

***,**,* represent 1, 5, 10% significance level, respectively
APL anterior-posterior length, LTW lateral transverse width, CSA cross-sectional area

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