Table 4 The height and width of each section of the mandible.

From: Morphometric analysis of paired fibula and mandible for optimal fibular mandibular reconstruction in a Chinese population

Variable

Anterior area (n = 98)

Premolar area (n = 110)

Molar area (n = 111)

Overall

Multiple comparison

Anterior-Premolar

Anterior-Molar

Premolar-Molar

95% CI

P

95% CI

P

95% CI

P

Height

31.11 ± 3.41

30.25 ± 2.89

26.76 ± 2.63

 < 0.0001

0.04 to 1.67

0.04

3.53 to 5.15

 < 0.0001

2.70 to 4.28

 < 0.0001

Width 1

8.71 ± 1.84

11.58 ± 1.62

15.35 ± 1.69

 < 0.0001

− 3.34 to − 2.41

 < 0.0001

− 7.11 to − 6.17

 < 0.0001

− 4.22 to − 3.31

 < 0.0001

Width 2

13.42 ± 1.56

10.79 ± 1.27

12.62 ± 1.46

 < 0.0001

2.00 to 2.78

 < 0.0001

0.41 to 1.19

 < 0.0001

− 1.97 to − 1.21

 < 0.0001