Research Article

Correlation Analysis between Three-Dimensional Changes in Pharyngeal Airway Space and Skeletal Changes in Patients with Skeletal Class II Malocclusion following Orthognathic Surgery

Table 4

The multiple linear regression analysis of the volumetric changes caused by the skeletal changes (at PNS, ANS, B point, and pogonion) between and .
(a)

MaxillaTotal volVol 1Vol 2
SESESE

ANS-N per-0.5521259.7950.013-0.232300.1890.276-0.479398.4380.036
ANS-FH-0.157787.9610.4450.412187.7590.061-0.147249.2100.494
PNS-N per-0.5771466.5640.0200.040329.2040.856-0.522451.5190.036
PNS-FH-0.219747.9080.3460.577167.8850.017-0.367230.2620.129

(b)

MaxillaVol 1+2Vol 3Vol 4
SESESE

ANS-N per-0.438599.3140.053-0.481679.9330.035-0.375352.8990.075
ANS-FH0.113374.8520.598-0.134425.2760.532-0.490220.7270.024
PNS-N per-0.327724.9360.202-0.534774.4040.034-0.547413.3130.025
PNS-FH0.051369.6980.838-0.227394.9250.341-0.441210.7790.065

(c)

MandibleTotal volVol 1Vol 2
SESESE

B point-N per-0.213331.1450.3960.06783.1880.805-0.076105.2590.773
B point-FH0.037764.2670.896-0.215191.9930.4880.028242.9330.926
Pog-N per-0.481226.1040.043-0.35456.8000.154-0.46771.8700.060
Pog-FH-0.049369.4570.8490.45192.8120.122-0.153117.4370.577

(d)

MandibleVol 1+2Vol 3Vol 4
βSESESE

B point-N per-0.016159.5160.951-0.179187.0760.515-0.40195.0560.124
B point-FH-0.092368.1550.7620.185431.7620.554-0.059219.3840.838
Pog-N per-0.493108.9170.050-0.364127.7340.149-0.25264.9030.271
Pog-FH0.129177.9710.641-0.190208.7200.507-0.035106.0530.893