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Table 3 Distribution of the lingula (LG), the anterior border of the mandibular foramen (AMF) and the posterior border of the mandibular foramen (PMF) within a 10 mm radius from the AL

From: Determining the position of the lingula and the mandibular foramen using the antilingula in orthognathic surgery

Radius (mm)

N (%)

LG

AMF

PMF

0

3 (2.50%)

1 (0.83%)

0 (0.00%)

0 < x ≤ 5

79 (65.83%)

88 (73.33%)

8 (6.67%)

5 < x ≤ 6

22 (18.33%)

15 (12.50%)

7 (5.83%)

6 < x ≤ 7

6 (5.00%)

8 (6.67%)

10 (8.33%)

7 < x ≤ 8

5 (4.17%)

5 (4.17%)

20 (16.67%)

8 < x ≤ 9

1 (0.83%)

0 (0.00%)

21 (17.50%)

9 < x ≤ 10

1 (0.83%)

1 (0.83%)

16 (13.33%)

 > 10

3 (2.50%)

2 (1.67%)

38 (31.67%)

Total

120 (100.00%)

120 (100.00%)

120 (100.00%)