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. 2024 May-Jun;40(5):857–863. doi: 10.12669/pjms.40.5.8485

Table-II.

Inner canthal distance, inner outer canthus distance, and outer canthus lateral helix measurements within age groups.

Age Group Months (Years) Inner Canthus Distance (mm) Inner-outer canthus distance (left) mm Inner-outer canthus distance (Right) mm Outer Canthus Lateral Helix (Right) mm Outer Canthus Lateral Helix (Left) mm
3-36(0-3) Mean 23.7143±3.8 19.17±3.7 19.54±3.7 21.71± 2.27 21.82±1.92
Median 23IQ (22-24) 17.5IQ (16.25-21.0) 18IQ (17.25-22) 21IQ (20-22) 21IQ (21-22)
37-60(4-5) Mean 28.89±2.60 22.52±2.01 22.94±1.8 24.42±1.12 24.2±1.65
Median 29IQ (26-31) 22IQ (21-24) 23IQ (22-24) 24IQ (24-25) 24IQ (23-26)
61-84(6-7) Mean 32.0±1.96 26.33±1.58 26.13±1.45 27.00±0.92 26.6±1.17
Median 32IQ (31-34) 27IQ (25-27) 26IQ (25-27) 27IQ (26-28) 27IQ (26-27)
85-108(8-9) Mean 34.15±2.07 27.07±1.65 27.69±1.49 27.92±1.25 27.46±1.33
Median 35IQ (32-35) 27IQ (26-28) 28IQ (27-29) 28IQ (27-29) 28IQ (27-28)
109-121(10-11) Mean 36.6±.97 28.16±1.94 28.44±1.50 29.61±1.03 28.83±1.38
Median 37IQ (36-37.25) 28IQ (27.75-30) 29IQ (28-29) 29.5IQ (29-30.25) 29IQ (28-30)
122--156(12-13) Mean 39.27±1.10 31.18±2.9 31.72±3.1 31.00±1.34 30.27±1.55
Median 39IQ(38-40) 30IQ(30-31) 31IQ(30-32) 31IQ(30-32) 30IQ(29-32)
Total Mean 31.04±5.9 24.63±4.83 24.9±4.7 26.09±3.6 25.7±3.4
Median 32IQ(26-36) 26IQ (21-28) 26IQ(22-29) 26IQ(23-28) 27IQ(23-29)