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. 2015 Feb 23;10(2):e0117730. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117730

Table 2. A comparison between traditional dissection and digital dissection.

Muscle Mean Weight (g) Mean Weight (%) Volume (mm3) Volume (%)
m.Tpr 12.565 8 31907 12
m.Tpo 28.825 18 31391 12
m.Tl 4.85 3 11785 4
Temporalis Total 46.24 29 75084 28
m.ZMM 15.905 10 19524 7
m.Mp 12.365 8 35941 13
m.Msi 36.895 23 51374 19
m.Mse 26.81 17 42536 16
Masseter Total 91.975 58 149375 55
m.PTmp 8.565 5 20925 8
m.PTms 6.275 4 13765 5
m.PTl 4.43 3 11640 4
Pterygoid Total 19.27 12 46330 17
Total Muscles 157.485 100 270790 100

Mean muscle weights of the left and right side from the gross dissection of specimen 3, and muscle volumes from the MRI digital dissection of the same specimen, including percentages for each muscle.