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Table 2 Patient demography and width of the pubic symphysis

From: Width of pubic symphysis relating to age and sex in Koreans

Method

Measurement

N

Sex

Age

Mean±SD (mm)

Pelvis AP

(supine)

SWU

784

392 M/392F

56.6±18.9

3.7±2.2

SWM

4.7±2.0

SWL

4.8±2.5

Pelvis AP

(hip abduction)

HWU

280

144 M/136F

46.6±17.3

3.8±2.9

HWM

4.6±2.3

HWL

4.8±3.1

Pelvic CT

(axial)

AWA

498

252 M/246F

55.25±18.9

15.0±6.2

AWN

3.1±1.5

AWW

4.1±1.6

AWP

2.3±1.3

TA

27.1±5.3

 LAN

7.0±2.4

 LNW

7.8±3.1

 LWP

12.4±4.7

Pelvic CT

(coronal)

CWU

776

388 M/388F

56.7±18.9

3.1±4.1

CWW

3.6±4.5

CWL

20.5±8.2

TC

20.4±7.1

 LUW

15.3±6.3

 LWL

5.0±2.9

  1. SWU width of pubic symphysis at the upper end, SWM width of pubic symphysis at the midpoint of the upper and lower end, SWL width of pubic symphysis at the lower end, HWU width of pubic symphysis at the upper end, HWM width of pubic symphysis at the midpoint of the upper and lower end, HWL width of pubic symphysis at the lower end, AWA width of pubic symphysis at the anterior border, AWN width of pubic symphysis at the narrowest point, AWW width of pubic symphysis at the widest point posterior to the narrowest point, AWP width of pubic symphysis at the posterior border, LAN length from the anterior border to the narrowest point, LNW length from narrowest point to the widest point, LWP length from the widest point to the posterior border, AT thickness of the pubic symphysis in the axial view, CWU width of pubic symphysis at the upper end, CWW width of pubic symphysis at the beginning of widening, CWL width of pubic symphysis at the lower end, LUW length from the upper end to the beginning of widening, LWL length from the beginning of widening to the lower end, CT thickness of the pubic symphysis in the coronal view