Table 2 Relationship between mandibular angle changes and the ipsilateral TMJ manifesting radiologic changes in each side of the 554 patients
Mandibular angle (n=1108a) | p-value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
left (n=554) | right (n=554) | ||||||
no alteration | apposition | no alteration | apposition | ||||
TMJ (n=1108a) | left (n=554) | no alteration | 205 (72.4%) | 194 (71.6%) | left:0.823 right:0.232 | ||
pathology (flattening/deformation) | 78 (27.6%) | 77 (28.4%) | |||||
right (n=554) | no alteration | 225 (75.0%) | 179 (70.5%) | ||||
pathology (flattening/deformation) | 75 (25.0%) | 75 (29.5%) | |||||