Research Article
Anatomical Bases of the Temporal Muscle Trigger Points
Table 2
Description of temporal muscle measurements by sex.
| Variable | Sex | Total | | Female () | Male () | |
| Right temporal muscle AB (cm) | | | | | | | | | 0.001 | Median (min.; max.) | 8.25 (7.50; 9.00) | 11.25 (9.00; 14.0) | 8.75 (7,5; 14,0) | | CD (cm) | | | | | | | | | 0.020 | Median (min.; max.) | 7.50 (7.00; 9.00) | 9.50 (7.50; 10.50) | 7.75 (7.00; 10.50) | | Left temporal muscle AB (cm) | | | | | | | | | 0.029 | Median (min.; max.) | 8.75 (8.00; 11.00) | 11.50 (8.00; 14.50) | 9.50 (8.00; 14.50) | | CD (cm) | | | | | | | | | 0.081 | Median (min.; max.) | 7.75 (6.50; 10.00) | 9.25 (7.00; 10.50) | 8.25 (6.50; 10.50) | |
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Note: Student’s test; ; . |