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DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
| Two Jaw | Mandibular Only | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | |||
| Female | 63.9% | 58.8% | 0.70 |
| Male | 36.1% | 41.2% | |
| Race | |||
| Caucasian | 80.5% | 58.8% | 0.16 |
| African-American | 8.5% | 17.7% | |
| Other | 11.0% | 23.5% | |
| Maxillary Fixation | |||
| Metal Plates/Screws | 54.2% | 100.0% | NA |
| Resorbable Screws | 45.8% | 0.0% | |
| Mandibular Fixation | |||
| Metal Plates/Screws | 54.2% | 58.8% | 0.73 |
| Resorbable Screws | 45.8% | 41.2% |
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | P value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at Surgery | 20.2 | 6.38 | 21.8 | 7.05 | 0.35 | |||
| Length of Followup | 1.18 | 0.39 | 1.3 | 0.45 | 0.44 |
