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Table 4 Correlation coefficient analysis between ALIAN and mandibular subunits

From: Three-dimensional assessment of the anterior and inferior loop of the inferior alveolar nerve using computed tomography images in patients with and without mandibular asymmetry

  Asy group   Sym group
  Mandibular body length Symphysis length   Mandibular body length Symphysis length
  Co p Co p   Co p Co p
dAnt 0.348* 0.004 0.242 0.050 dAnt 0.321* 0.026 0.177 0.229
dAnt_MF† 0.387* < 0.001 0.319* 0.009 dAnt_MF 0.139 0.346 0.089 0.549
dInf 0.337* 0.006 0.182 0.144 dInf − 0.079 0.594 0.062 0.677
dInf_MF 0.413* 0.001 0.261* 0.035 dInf_MF − 0.041 0.780 0.072 0.626
  1. ALIAN, anterior loop of inferior alveolar nerve; Asy, Asymmetry; Sym, Symmetry; dAnt, distance from IANant to VRP; dAnt_MF, distance from IANant to MF; dInf, distance from IANinf to HRP; dInf_MF, distance from IANinf to MF
  2. *Indicates p < 0.05
  3. Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient analysis