Table 2. Thickness of the temporal soft tissue in the pterional craniotomy group.
Category | Pterional craniotomy group (n = 56) | ||||
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Operated side (mm) | Non-operated side (mm) | P-value | |||
Median | IQR | Median | IQR | ||
Preoperative | 8.95 | 6.80–10.71 | 9.15 | 7.57–11.58 | 0.519 |
Six months postoperatively | 4.36 | 1.11–6.45 | 7.54 | 6.50–10.54 | 0.006a) |
IQR, interquartile range.
a)Statistically significant.