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Table 5 Summary statistics of the medical professionals’ ratings on simulated, real, and exaggerated disfigurement

From: Eigen-disfigurement model for simulating plausible facial disfigurement after reconstructive surgery

Types

Location/gender of target face

Disfigurement source

Medical professionals’ ratings (N = 4)

Median

MAD

Min

Max

Overall

Simulated (λ = 0.5 | N = 26)

Mid-face female target (N = 6)

M1

2.5

0.5

2

5

5.5

M2

6

0.5

5

7

M3

5.5

1

4

8

M4

4.5

0.5

3

5

M5

6

0.5

4

7

M6

5.5

1.5

3

7

Mid-face male target (N = 6)

M1

4

1.5

2

7

5

M2

5

1.5

2

7

M3

5

0

3

5

M4

4.5

0.5

4

6

M5

5.5

2

3

8

M6

7

0.5

4

8

Peripheral female target (N = 7)

P1

7.5

0.5

7

9

6.5

P2

6.5

0.5

6

8

P3

6.5

0.5

5

7

P4

6

1

2

7

P5

6.5

0.5

4

7

P6

6

1

5

8

P7

7

0.5

6

8

Peripheral male target (N = 7)

P1

7

0

7

9

6.5

P2

6.5

1

4

8

P3

7

0.5

5

8

P4

6

1

4

7

P5

7

0.5

5

8

P6

6.5

1

3

8

P7

6

1

6

8

Real (N = 2)

Mid-face

N/A

8

0.5

7

9

7.25

Peripheral

6.5

1

5

8

Exaggerated (λ = 1.3 | N = 4)

Mid-face (N = 2)

M1

2

0.5

1

4

1.75

M3

1.5

0.5

1

3

Peripheral (N = 2)

P2

1

0

1

2

P3

2

0.5

1

7

  1. MAD refers to median absolute deviation, which is computed as the median of the absolute deviations from the median of the data.