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Comparison of LNIG and CG on extraction side of mandibular third molar
| This study (LNIG) | Uematsu et al, 2015 (CG) [16] | |
|---|---|---|
| Right (%) | 55.7 | 49.7 |
| Left (%) | 44.3 | 50.3 |
| P value | 0.28 |
Abbreviations: LNIG lingual nerve injury group, CG control group
P value (chi-squared test): The ratio of the lingual nerve injury side in this study was statistically compared to the ratio of the mandibular third molar removal side in the other past study. P < 0.05 was considered to be statistically significant
