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Table 3 Relationships between nasal morphology and nasal deviation side

From: Relationship between the degree and direction of nasal septum deviation and nasal bone morphology

 

Ipsilateral* (n = 107)

Contraletral* (n = 96)

p #

Internasal angle (degree)

52.7 (33.1–75.3)

51.4 (38.7–72.8)

0.283

Right LT (mm)

1.93 (1.34–2.93)

1.76 (1.24–2.65)

0.002

Left LT (mm)

1.96 (1.43–2.79)

1.79 (1.23–2.89)

<0.001

Right IT (mm)

1.62 (1.11–2.68)

1.51 (1.06–2.20)

0.002

Left IT (mm)

1.65 (1.18–2.25)

1.48 (1.05–2.53)

<0.001

Right NBL (mm)

22.6 (14.85–32.62)

21.41 (12.58–31.07)

0.027

Left NBL (mm)

22.53 (13.29–33.5)

21.28 (12.97–29.33)

0.025

  1. LT lateral nasal bone thickness, IT intermediate nasal bone thickness, NBL nasal bone length
  2. *Values are given as the median (min-max)
  3. # P values were calculated using the Mann–Whitney U test