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. 2024 Mar 6;16(3):e55694. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55694

Table 2. Comparison of length, width, and angle of pterygoid hamuli on skulls with intact bilateral PH (n=30).

PH: Pterygoid hamulus

Parameters Μean ± SD (minimum to maximum) p-value
Right-sided PH Left-sided PH
Length (cm) 0.9 ± 0.2 (0.5 - 1.25) 0.9 ± 0.2 (0.5 - 1.64) 0.336
Width (cm) 0.3 ± 0.1 (0.15 - 0.5) 0.3 ± 0.1 (0.14 - 0.48) 0.983
Angle (0) 49.2 ± 13.8 (15.3 - 70.6) 47.1 ± 12.9 (18.1 - 74.5) 0.270