TABLE 5.
The horizontal condylar axial angle of asymptomatic and TMD volunteers (°).
| Asymptomatic volunteers | TMD volunteers | p-value | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | Max | Mean | SD | Min | Max | Mean | SD | ||
| Total (n = 84) | 10.1 | 30.2 | 19.15 | 4.48 | 10.5 | 33.2 | 23.01 | 4.78 | ˂ 0.05 |
| Gender | ˂ 0.05 | ||||||||
| Male (n = 40) | 10.1 | 27.5 | 18.71 | 4.36 | 10.5 | 31.8 | 21.31 | 4.73 | |
| Female (n = 44) | 10.2 | 30.2 | 19.44 | 4.76 | 15.3 | 33.2 | 24.52 | 4.33 | |
| p-value | ˃ 0.05 | ˂ 0.05 | |||||||
| Side | ˂ 0.05 | ||||||||
| Left (n = 42) | 10.1 | 30.2 | 19.19 | 4.82 | 12.9 | 30.4 | 23.42 | 4.53 | |
| Right (n = 42) | 10.2 | 28.2 | 19.11 | 4.18 | 10.5 | 33.2 | 22.57 | 5.03 | |
| p-value | ˃ 0.05 | ˃ 0.05 | |||||||
SD, standard deviation; n, number of joints.