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Table 6 Correlations of changes in the external nose (alar base width, alar width, nasolabial angle) relative to skeletal advancement of the maxilla

From: Influence of maxillary advancement surgery on skeletal and soft-tissue changes in the nose — a retrospective cone-beam computed tomography study

Increase in

Region

n

rho

P

Alar base width

Front

33

0.6949

0.00001***

Alar width

Front

33

0.7688

<0.000005***

Nasolabial angle

Front

33

−0.3102

0.079

  1. Soft-tissue parameters as the difference in means from T0 to T1; skeletal measurements as means from T1 to T0 for maxillary advancement. P from Spearman’s rank correlation
  2. ***p< 0.001
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Head & Face Medicine

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