Table 1.
Skeletal changes in the mandible
| Change | Mean (range) |
|
|---|---|---|
| T1 | T2 | |
| Co-Go (N, mm) | 51.2 (48.5–53.3) | 50.4 (48.4–52.9) |
| Co-Go (A, mm) | 37.4 (36.5–39.1) | 48.8 (46.5–49.7) |
| Go-Gn (N, mm) | 54.3 (53.1–55.3) | 53.6 (53.0–54.1) |
| Go-Gn (A, mm) | 58.5 (56.9–59.1) | 61.9 (58.8–62.2) |
| Gonial angle (N, °) | 142.2 (141.8–143.1) | 142.1 (140.6–143.5) |
| Gonial angle (A, °) | 145.6 (144.2–147.5) | 143.2 (142.2–144.2) |
Co, condylion; Go, gonion; Gn, gnathion; Co-Go, ramus height; Go-Gn, body length; N, normal side of the mandible; A, affected side of the mandible; T1, mean measurements before distraction; T2, mean measurements after distraction.