Skip to main content
. 2016 Jun 9;89(1064):20160041. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20160041

Table 2.

Differences of diffusion tensor imaging-derived parameters of the superior head of the lateral pterygoid muscle (SHLP) and the inferior head of the lateral pterygoid muscle (IHLP) at rest

Muscles ADC FA λ1 λ2 λ3
SHLP 1.49 ± 0.05 0.42 ± 0.07 2.19 ± 0.15 1.41 ± 0.07 0.90 ± 0.13
IHLP 1.51 ± 0.06 0.40 ± 0.05 2.19 ± 0.14 1.40 ± 0.07 0.94 ± 0.08
p-value 0.102 0.030 1.000 0.237 0.002

λ1λ3, three eigenvalues; ADC, apparent diffusion coefficient; FA, fractional anisotropy.