Table 4.
US measurements for the control side. The values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
| T0 | T1 | T2 |
p-Value T0–T1 |
p-Value T1–T2 |
p-Value T0–T2 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMJ thickness (cm) | 0.16 ± 0.04 | 0.16 ± 0.04 | 0.16 ± 0.04 | 0.959 | 0.964 | 0.855 |
| Temporal thickness (cm) | 1.14 ± 0.19 | 1.13 ± 0.21 | 1.22 ± 0.19 | 0.995 | 0.063 | 0.092 |
| Masseter thickness (cm) | 0.54 ± 0.05 | 0.52 ± 0.05 | 0.52 ± 0.05 | 0.414 | 0.999 | 0.440 |
| Masseter width (cm) | 2.54 ± 0.23 | 2.55 ± 0.2 | 2.53 ± 0.18 | 0.582 | 0.412 | 0.672 |
| Masseter CSA (cm2) | 3.66 ± 0.24 | 3.65 ± 0.22 | 3.64 ± 0.19 | 0.973 | 0.917 | 0.810 |
| SCOM thickness (cm) | 0.45 ± 0.08 | 0.45 ± 0.08 | 0.44 ± 0.08 | 0.956 | 0.705 | 0.527 |
| SCOM width (cm) | 2.74 ± 0.18 | 2.75 ± 0.15 | 2.73 ± 0.16 | 0.409 | 0.162 | 0.174 |
| SCOM CSA (cm2) | 3.94 ± 0.64 | 3.95 ± 0.6 | 3.90 ± 0.62 | 0.762 | 0.067 | 0.338 |