Table 3 Morphometric analysis of condylar position by skeletal pattern

1. Class I

Upper distance (mm)

3.02

0.58

1.90

3.80

0.34

0.001^a

0.001^c

0.009^c

0.763^c

Posterior distance (mm)

6.70

1.00

4.80

8.20

1.02

0.311^a

0.502^c

0.308^c

0.932^c

Anterior distance (mm)

2.44

0.50

1.70

3.60

0.25

0.080^b

0.033^d

0.025^d

0.217^d

Angle of eminence (deg)

58.19

7.32

46.30

69.50

53.66

<0.001^b

0.013^d

<0.001^d

0.004^d

Height of eminence (mm)

7.10

0.94

4.70

8.30

0.88

0.041^a

0.859^c

0.044^c

0.134^c

2. Class II

Upper distance (mm)

2.07

0.22

1.20

3.30

0.39

Posterior distance (mm)

7.25

1.58

5.10

11.10

2.51

Anterior distance (mm)

2.05

0.74

1.30

4.00

0.55

Angle of eminence (deg)

51.14

7.83

36.00

64.70

61.31

Height of eminence (mm)

6.89

1.15

4.80

8.70

1.32

3. Class III

Upper distance (mm)

2.25

0.80

1.30

3.80

0.64

Posterior distance (mm)

7.43

1.32

5.40

9.50

1.76

Anterior distance (mm)

2.25

0.55

1.40

3.60

0.31

Angle of eminence (deg)

41.49

9.22

28.80

59.40

85.04

Height of eminence (mm)

6.07

1.31

9.10

9.10

1.73