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Table 1 Cortical thickness and height about the cortical change region for different age groups [mean (95% CI)]

From: Morphological characteristics of the surgical neck region in the proximal humerus at different ages

Groups (m/f)

Cortical thickness (mm)

Height (mm)

Age (years)

19–30 (m = 10; f = 8)

2.85 (2.67, 3.04)

8.02 (6.75, 9.29)

26.1 ± 3.6

31–40 (m = 21; f = 6)

2.48 (2.32, 2.64)

5.77 (4.82, 6.72)

34.9 ± 2.8

41–50 (m = 25; f = 4)

2.33 (2.07, 2.58)

5.04 (4.27, 5.82)

45.4 ± 3.1

51–60 (m = 15; f = 9)

2.09 (1.90, 2.22)

5.95 (5.13, 6.75)

55.8 ± 3.0

Above 60 (m = 16; f = 21)

2.08 (2.22, 2.40)

7.45 (6.86, 8.05)

66.9 ± 5.1