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Table 4 Comparisons of the costoclavicular measurements and the sternal angle between the pectus excavatum and the control group

From: A study about the costoclavicular space in patients with pectus excavatum

 

Differences (pectus excavatum group– control group)

p-value

Mean

SE

95% confidence interval

Right shortest distance (mm)

−3.56

0.71

−4.977 – −2.146

< 0.001

Left shortest distance (mm)

−2.54

0.53

−3.583 – −1.492

<0.001

Right crossing angle (°)

0.71

1.43

−2.131 – 3.559

0.620

Left crossing angle (°)

2.48

1.50

−0.498 – 5.458

0.102

Sternal angle (°)

−9.10

7.50

−24.15 – 5.95

0.230