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. 2023 Mar 13;12:264. [Version 1] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.130941.1

Table 2. Definitions of the linear and angular measurements. * .

Landmark Abbreviation Bilateral Description
Mandible Mandibular body Go-Gn Yes Distance between Go and Gn
Ramal height Co-Go Yes Distance between Co and Go
Total body length Co-Gn Yes Distance between Co and Gn
Mandibular angle Co-Go-Gn Yes Angle between Co, Go and Gn
Condyle Vertical position of condyle CP-FH Yes Distance of point CP from FH
Sagittal position of condyle CP-Y Yes Distance of point CP from Y
Mandibular fossa Vertical position of mandibular fossa FP-FH Yes Distance of point FP from FH
Sagittal position of mandibular fossa FP-Y Yes Distance of point FP from Y
Condyle-fossa relationship Anterior joint space AJS Yes Distance between CA and FA
Superior joint space SJS Yes Distance between CS and FS
Posterior joint space PJS Yes Distance between CP and FP
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Modified from: Mavreas and Athanasiou, 24 Alhammadi et al., 22 and Celikoglu et al. 25