Table 3 Sex differences in face size
From: Influence of orthodontic appliance-derived artifacts on 3-T MRI movies
Male (N = 9) | Female (N = 7) | Significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
Nasion to Sella (mm) | 67.6 ± 5.6 | 63.0 ± 2.9 | p < 0.01 |
Nasion to Basion (mm) | 102.9 ± 4.4 | 89.1 ± 10.9 | NS |
Face heighta (mm) | 126.3 ± 10.3 | 114.9 ± 3.0 | p < 0.001 |
Palate lengthb (mm) | 38.9 ± 6.3 | 34.7 ± 5.2 | NS |
PNS to Basion (mm) | 55.4 ± 5.7 | 53.9 ± 5.6 | NS |