Table 2. Comparison of facial swelling measurements (cm) among the three groups. All values are shown as mean ± SD.

Swelling	Groups			p*	p1-2	p1-3	p2-3
	Kinesio (n=20)	Placebo (n=20)	Control (n=20)
Baseline
Tr-An	11.1 ± 0.9	10.5 ± 0.8	10.6 ± 1.0	0.215	0.295	0.552	1.000
Tr-Co	10.6 ± 0.9	10.7 ± 0.5	11.1 ± 0.8	0.144	1.000	0.218	0.329
Tr-Pg	15.0 ± 1.5	14.8 ± 0.4	14.8 ± 1.2	0.846	1.000	1.000	1.000
Sum	36.7 ± 2.9	36.1 ± 1.4	36.2 ± 2.7	0.728	1.000	1.000	1.000
2nd postoperative day
Tr-An	11.5 ± 0.9	13.1 ± 0.9	14.9 ± 1.2	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001
Tr-Co	12.3 ± 0.9	15.8 ± 0.9	16.4 ± 1.1	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.250
Tr-Pg	16.8 ± 1.6	19.6 ± 0.9	20.4 ± 1.4	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.202
Sum	40.6 ± 3.0	48.5 ± 2.0	51.7 ± 3.3	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.002
4th postoperative day
Tr-An	11.1 ± 0.9	12.3 ± 0.8	14.1 ± 1.3	<0.001	0.001	<0.001	<0.001
Tr-Co	10.8 ± 1.1	15.0 ± 0.9	15.2 ± 1.0	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	1.000
Tr-Pg	15.1 ± 1.8	19.1 ± 1.2	19.3 ± 1.3	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	1.000
Sum	37.1 ± 3.3	45.6 ± 1.8	48.6 ± 3.4	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	0.006
7th postoperative day
Tr-An	11.0 ± 1.0	10.5 ± 0.8	10.6 ± 0.9	0.179	0.278	0.388	1.000
Tr-Co	10.6 ± 0.9	10.8 ± 0.6	11.2 ± 0.9	0.109	1.000	0.115	0.547
Tr-Pg	15.0 ± 1.5	15.2 ± 0.8	15.4 ± 1.1	0.492	1.000	0.710	1.000
Sum	35.7 ± 5.9	36.6 ± 1.8	37.1 ± 2.8	0.535	1.000	0.834	1.000

p*, p-value for the comparison among groups (one-way ANOVA)

p1-2, p-value for multiple comparison of kinesio and placebo groups (Bonferroni-corrected post-hoc test)

p1-3, p-value for multiple comparison of kinesio and control groups (Bonferroni-corrected post-hoc test)

p2-3, p-value for multiple comparison of placebo and control groups (Bonferroni-corrected post-hoc test)