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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 23.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2007 Jan;131(1):44–50. doi: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2005.03.029

Table.

Mean distance (mm) between surfaces of presurgery and postsurgery 3D models

Direction of displacement after surgery
Mandibular rami surface
Posterior border of mandibular ramus
Condyles
Inside Outside Inside Outside Inside Outside
Maxillary advance/mandibular setback 0.69 ± 0.22 1.99 ± 0.79 0.30 ± 0.15 1.98 ± 1.03 0.32 ± 0.11 0.77 ± 0.12
Maxilla only 0.28 ± 0.10 0.77 ± 0.17 0.15 ± 0.09 0.78 ± 0.25 0.26 ± 0.12 0.70 ± 0.78
Mean differences 0.41 ± 0.07 1.22 ± 0.25 0.15 ± 0.05 1.20 ± 0.33 0.06 ± 0.05 0.06 ± 0.05
P value <.001 <.001 <.01 <.01 >.05 >.05