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Table 4 New bone site after disc repositioning by OSu ± post-operative splint treatment

From: Temporomandibular joint disc repositioning and occlusal splint for adolescents with skeletal class II malocclusion: a single-center, randomized, open-label trial

Group

Condyles

New bone site

No.

%

OSu + POS

58

None

0

0

Superior

3

5.2

Posterior

0

0

Anterior

0

0

Anterior + Superior

4

6.9

Anterior + Posterior

0

0

Superior + Posterior

8

13.8

Anterior + Superior + Posterior

43

74.1

OSu

58

None

6

10.3

Superior

4

6.9

Posterior

2

3.4

Anterior

0

0

Anterior + Superior

11

19.0

Anterior + Posterior

1

1.7

Superior + Posterior

8

13.8

Anterior + Superior + Posterior

26

44.8

  1. Abbreviated: OSu, open suturing; POS, postoperative splint