Table 4. Comparison of postsurgical changes between the two groups (T3 vs. T2).
CS, Conventional orthognathic surgery; POGS, preorthodontic orthognathic surgery; D, deviated; ND, nondeviated; diff., difference between deviated and nondeviated sides; Co, condylion; Go, gonion; Me, menton; FH, Frankfort horizontal plane; Mx 3, maxillary canine; Mn 3, mandibular canine; Mx 6, maxillary first molar; Mn 6, mandibular first molar.
Group comparisons were tested with the independent t-test; *p < 0.05; †p < 0.01.
‡Positive and negative values indicate deterioration and improvement of maxilla canting, respectively.
§Positive and negative values indicate lateral and mesial movement of ramus, respectively.
∥Positive and negative values indicate increase and decrease of measurements, respectively.
¶Positive and negative values indicate buccally and lingually inclined, respectively.
**Positive and negative values indicate lingually and buccally inclined, respectively.