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. 2019 Nov 8;11(11):e6100. doi: 10.7759/cureus.6100

Table 5. Facial nerve branching pattern types recurrence based on Davis classification in different studies.

[1], [21-29]

Study N Population I II III IV V VI
Davis et al. 350 North American 44 (13%) 71 (20%) 99 (28%) 82 (24%) 32 (9%) 22 (6%)
Bernstein and Nelson 35 North American (9%) (9%) (25%) (19%) (25%) (16%)
Myint et al. 79 Malaysian 9 (11.4%) 12 (15.2%) 27 (34.2%) 15 (19%) 6 (7.6%) 10 (12.7%)
Park and Lee 111 South Korean 7 (6.3%) 15 (13.5%) 37 (33.45%) 26 (23.4%) 7 (6.3%) 19 (17.1%)
Lee at al. 41 South Korean 2 (5%) 10 (24%) 14 (34%) 8 (20%) 5 (12%) 2 (5%)
Weerapanta et al. 100 Thailand 1 (1%) 10 (10%) 20 (20%) 18 (18%) 29 (29%) 21 (21%)
Thuku et al. 40 African 10 (25%) 9 (22.5%) 7 (17.5%) 6 (15%) 2 (5%) 6 (15%)
Rana et al. 100 Pakistan 9 (9%) 39 (39%) 20 (20%) 25 (25%) 6 (6%) 1 (1%)
Quadros et al. 20 Indian 2 (10%) 15 (75%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Bendella et al. 95 German 39 (24.7%) 40 (25.3%) 31 (19.6%) 19 (12%) 18 (11.4%) 11 (7%)
Present study 22 Lithuanian 2 (9%) 3 (14%) 7 (32%) 6 (27%) 2 (9%) 2 (9%)