TABLE 3

Length and Periods of Distraction Osteogenesis: Comparisons Between Poor and Good Consolidation Groups

ParameterPoor consolidationGood consolidationP
Age (y)27 ± 1827 ± 20NS
Length (cm)6.2 ± 2.45.6 ± 3.7NS
Waiting period (d)9.6 ± 4.08.8 ± 3.6NS
Distraction (d)148 ± 11591 ± 80NS
Consolidation (d)172 ± 104155 ± 135NS
Total duration (d)319 ± 120246 ± 151NS
  • NS = not statistically significant.