Biomechanical Evaluation of a Mandibular Spanning Plate Technique Compared to Standard Plating Techniques to Treat Mandibular Symphyseal Fractures

Table 3

Statistical analysis summary.

Test	Between groups	Statistical significance	value
Peak load	Control versus 2PP	Yes	0.004
Peak load	Control versus SP1	No	0.04
Peak load	Control versus LS	No	0.09
Peak load	2PP versus SP1	Yes	0.009
Peak load	2PP versus LS	Yes	0.009
Peak load	SP1 versus LS	No	0.92
Stiffness	Control versus 2PP	Yes	0.004
Stiffness	Control versus SP1	No	0.01
Stiffness	Control versus LS	No	0.01
Stiffness	2PP versus SP1	Yes	0.009
Stiffness	2PP versus LS	Yes	0.009
Stiffness	SP1 versus LS	No	0.92

considered statistically significant.