Investigation of Immediate Postoperative Pain following Orthognathic Surgery

Table 4

Four surgical groups in the Tukey HSD post comparison.

Variables		value	Tukey HSD post comparison
Gender	1.98	0.122	—
Age (y)	6.582	<0.001	Group 3>4, 3>1, 3>2
Operation time (min)	20.107	<0.001	Group 4>2, 4>1, 3>1, 2>1
Blood loss (mL)	9.181	<0.001	Group 4>2, 4>1, 3>1
Postoperative reduction
Hgb (g/dL)	7.202	<0.001	Group 4>2, 4>1, 3>1
Hct (%)	7.443	<0.001	Group 4>2, 4>1, 3>1
VAS (cm)	0.387	0.762	—

VAS: visual analog scale. Statistically significant, ; ^—not significant. Group 1: IVRO; Group 2: IVRO+GeP; Group 3: ASO Mx+ASO Md; Group 4: ASO Mx+ASO Md+GeP. Mx: maxilla; Md: mandible; IVRO: intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy; ASO: anterior subapical osteotomy; GeP: genioplasty.