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Table 2 Description of the measurements

From: Reliability of landmark identification for analysis of the temporomandibular joint in real-time MRI

Measurements

Description

Inclination fossa

Angle in degrees between the EC to SF line and the Frankfurt horizontal plane

Inclination ramus

Angle in degrees between the SCo to ObR line and the Frankfurt horizontal plane

Distance Condyle to FHL

Euclidian distance in mm between the condyle centre and its projection on the Frankfurt horizontal plane

Condylar length

Euclidian distance between ACo and PCo

Superior joint space

Euclidian distance between SCo and SF

Length Fossa

Euclidian distance between SF and EC