Table 6 Comparison of the averages and ranges of the scapular notch dimensions presented in literature
From: Morphometry of the suprascapular notch: correlation with scapular dimensions and clinical relevance
Average ± SD (cm) | Range min-max (cm) | N | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W | D | W | D | ||
Rengachary et al. | 211 | ||||
Type II | 1.67±0.51 | 0.97±0.35 | / | / | |
Type III | 1.01±0.27 | 1.12±0.37 | / | / | |
Type IV | 0.81±0.22 | 0.93±0.47 | / | / | |
Thicker et al. | 79 | ||||
WP | / | / | 0.5-1.7 | 0.4-1.2 | |
Wang et al. | 295 | ||||
WP | 1.29±0.41 | 0.71±0.27 | / | / | |
Our study | 500 | ||||
WP | 0.96±0.36 | 0.57±0.23 | 0.10-1.90 | 0.10-3.10 | |
Type II | 1.22±0.36 | 0.53±0.15 | 0.50-3.10 | 0.20-1.00 | |
Type III | 0.90±0.24 | 0.73±0.22 | 0.40-1.70 | 0.20-1.60 | |
Type IV | 0.79±0.22 | 0.48±0.15 | 0.30-1.40 | 0.10-1.10 | |