Somatotopic locations of the highest probability point of the STP at the VPL nucleus of the thalamusa
| Level | Mediolateral Direction (mm) | Anteroposterior Direction (mm) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hand | Leg | P Value | Hand | Leg | P Value | |
| Bicommissural | ||||||
| Right | 17.07 | 16.69 | 7.34 | 8.40 | ||
| (±2.63) | (±3.02) | (±1.96) | (±1.80) | |||
| Left | 16.65 | 16.06 | 7.72 | 9.03 | ||
| (±2.21) | (±2.42) | (±2.29) | (±1.92) | |||
| Total | 16.86 | 16.37 | .231 | 7.53 | 8.71 | .000 |
| (±2.42) | (±2.74) | (±2.13) | (±1.87) | |||
| Above-bicommissural | ||||||
| Right | 19.24 | 18.90 | 7.17 | 8.31 | ||
| (±2.48) | (±2.90) | (±1.96) | (±1.68) | |||
| Left | 19.11 | 18.80 | 7.72 | 8.73 | ||
| (±2.12) | (±2.42) | (±2.26) | (±1.97) | |||
| Total | 19.18 | 18.85 | .400 | 7.45 | 8.52 | .001 |
| (±2.29) | (±2.66) | (±2.12) | (±1.92) | |||
a Values are means. Each location of the point was calculated as a pixel unit and converted to millimeters. Voxel size is 1.73 × 1.73 × 2.3 mm.