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Table 4 The right/left differences of the measurements (n = 30)

From: The three-dimensional morphology of mandible and glenoid fossa as contributing factors to menton deviation in facial asymmetry—retrospective study

Measurements

Mean ± SD

Mandibular condyle

 Mediolateral dimension (mm)

0.71±2.19

 Anteroposterior dimension (mm)

0.38±1.10

 Neck length (mm)

2.43±2.75

 Mediolateral condylar position (mm)

0.73±2.08

 Condylar angle to FH (°)

2.09±8.13

 Condylar angle to PO (°)

−0.59±7.27

 Condylar angle to MSR (°)

−3.28±13.42

 Neck volume (mm3)

341.99±443.68

 Head volume (mm3)

338.99±379.72

Glenoid Fossa

 Vertical position of RG to FH (mm)

−0.31±2.02

 Vertical position of AE to FH (mm)

−0.96±2.45

 Depth of glenoid fossa (mm)

−0.66±1.35

 Sagittal position of RG to PO (mm)

−0.10±1.51

 Sagittal position of AE to PO (mm)

0.21±1.69

 Anterior angle of GF to FH (°)

−3.37±7.34

Mandible

 Ramus length (mm)

3.27±4.22

 Frontal ramal inclination (°)

3.98±4.53

 Lateral ramal inclination (°)

3.25±5.42

 Body length (mm)

1.16±3.32

 Body height (mm)

0.19±1.42

  1. SD standard deviation, FH Frankfort horizontal plane, PO anteroposterior reference plane, MSR midsagittal reference plane, RG roof of glenoid fossa, AE articular eminence, GF glenoid fossa