Table 2.
Quartile of MF localization on the anteroposterior and superoinferior axis of the mandibular ramus on both sides among all samples and different sex
| Side | All sample | Male | Female | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anteroposterior axis | Superoinferior axis | Anteroposterior axis | Superoinferior axis | Anteroposterior axis | Superoinferior axis | |||||||||
| Localization (%) | Quartile | Localization (%) | Quartile | Localization (%) | Quartile | Localization (%) | Quartile | Localization (%) | Quartile | Localization (%) | Quartile | |||
| Right | 51.25±5.20 | Third | 42.54±5.40 | Second | 50.67±5.09 | Third | 41.65±5.25 | Second | 51.83±5.27 | Third | 43.43±5.42 | Second | ||
| Left | 49.75±4.77 | Second | 42.92±5.27 | Second | 49.63±4.51 | Second | 41.50±4.82 | Second | 49.87±5.04 | Second | 44.35±5.33 | Second | ||
Values are presented as mean±SD. AB, anterior border; IB, inferior border; MF, mandibular foramen; MN, mandibular notch; PB, posterior border. Percentile of the distance from AB-MF to the AB-PB, percentile of the distance from MN-MF to the MN-IB.