Table 2.
Measurement results pre-, post-surgery, and differences (mean ± SD)
| Measurement | Pre-surgery | Post-surgery | P valuea | Differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point A (mm) | 87.37 ± 4.69 | 88.10 ± 4.41 | .821 | −0.73 ± 1.95 |
| Point B (mm) | 91.22 ± 8.98 | 82.41 ± 6.55 | <.001* | 8.81 ± 4.26 |
| Menton deviation (mm) | 4.54 ± 3.92 | 1.50 ± 1.22 | .001* | 3.04 ± 3.76 |
| Right canine (mm) | 68.96 ± 3.90 | 69.08 ± 3.57 | .768 | −0.11 ± 1.79 |
| Left canine (mm) | 69.18 ± 3.63 | 68.74 ± 3.57 | .394 | 0.44 ± 2.18 |
| Right molar (mm) | 56.71 ± 3.88 | 54.54 ± 3.46 | .001* | 2.16 ± 2.38 |
| Left molar (mm) | 56.82 ± 3.67 | 54.06 ± 3.62 | .001* | 2.76 ± 2.53 |
| Right mouth corner (mm) | 67.74 ± 4.23 | 69.51 ± 4.14 | <.001* | −1.77 ± 1.74 |
| Left mouth corner (mm) | 67.72 ± 4.36 | 69.22 ± 4.01 | .005* | −1.50 ± 2.00 |
| Canine canting (mm) | 1.06 ± 0.85 | 1.06 ± 0.75 | .664 | 1.44 ± 1.08b |
| Molar canting (mm) | 1.40 ± 1.06 | 1.36 ± 0.97 | .945 | 1.42 ± 1.16b |
| Mouth corner canting (mm) | 1.54 ± 1.26 | 0.94 ± 0.58 | .048* | 1.28 ± 1.03b |
| Canine line (°) | 1.75 ± 1.44 | 1.71 ± 1.22 | .794 | 2.32 ± 1.70b |
| Molar line (°) | 1.44 ± 1.12 | 1.40 ± 1.01 | .931 | 1.44 ± 1.17b |
| Mouth corner line (°) | 0.70 ± 0.49 | 0.56 ± 0.42 | .370 | 0.66 ± 0.65b |
| Smiling right mouth corner (mm) | 66.39 ± 4.58 | 64.59 ± 4.47 | .020* | 1.8 ± 3.21 |
| Smiling left mouth corner (mm) | 66.09 ± 4.79 | 64.36 ± 4.58 | .092 | 1.73 ± 3.52 |
| Smiling mouth corner canting (mm) | 1.09 ± 1.03 | 1.30 ± 1.06 | .322 | 1.27 ± 1.13b |
| Smiling mouth corner line (°) | 1.19 ± 1.06 | 1.42 ± 1.20 | .588 | 1.43 ± 1.26b |
Differences change between the preoperative state and postoperative result (preoperative value-postoperative value), SD standard deviation
*P < .05
aSignificance according to the Wilcoxon signed-rank test
bAbsolute value of difference