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Table 3 Cortical thickness of the radius and tibial diaphyses

From: Effect of age on bone mineral density and micro architecture in the radius and tibia of horses: An Xtreme computed tomographic study

 

Subgroup

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Standard Deviation

N

Cortical Thickness Diaphyse (mm) Radius

total

8.44

13.60

9.97

1.41

15

 

geldings

8.44

13.60

10.19

1.65

9

 

mares

8.63

11.50

9.63

1.00

6

 

1–8 years old

9.00

9.44

9.22

0.31

2

 

9–16 years old

8.63

13.60

10.52

1.55

9

 

17–24 years old

8.44

10.23

9.11

0.78

4

Cortical Thickness Diaphyse (mm) Tibia

total

9.93

13.01

11.33

0.97

15

 

geldings

9.93

13.01

11.36

1.15

9

 

mares

10.44

12.19

11.29

0.72

6

 

1–8 years old

10.59

11.00

10.80

0.29

2

 

9–16 years old

10.44

13.01

11.78

0.99

9

 

17–24 years old

9.93

11.00

10.59

0.49

4