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The mean maximal mouth opening and standard deviation (SD) for three surgical techniques and time points: preoperative, perioperative and at the end of follow-up.
| Surgical technique | n | Time (m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative | Perioperative | End of follow-up | ||
| Myotomy | 7 | 4.14 ± 5.18 | 32.43 ± 3.36 | 18.57 ± 8.79 |
| Coronoidectomy | 35 | 8.94 ± 6.75 | 39.43 ± 5.82 | 23.69 ± 11.51 |
| Free flap release | 35 | 6.37 ± 4.91 | 36.80 ± 5.41 | 16.46 ± 7.01 |
m, months.
