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. 2007 Jul 28;1(3):187–193. doi: 10.1007/s11832-007-0033-5

Table 2.

Age distribution of kyphosis and lordosis in male subjects, measured using the pantograph

Males
Ages (years) n Kyphosis (degrees) Lordosis (degrees)
Mean SD Min. Max. Mean SD Min. Max.
5 13 26 6 11 35 21 10 9 42
6 13 27 8 15 38 19 13 3 42
7 17 27 6 16 37 23 10 8 36
8 20 32 9 16 44 21 19 6 35
9 33 32 7 13 44 30* 9 2 46
10 44 32* 8 12 45 30 9 11 44
11 32 33 7 13 43 34 6 17 47
12 41 33* 6 14 41 34* 7 17 45
13 34 33 7 12 46 33 7 11 44
14 22 38 6 27 48 32 11 10 55
15 13 35 8 24 46 31 11 14 44
16 15 32 9 10 44 27 13 8 43
17 16 36 8 15 43 31* 9 17 42
18 11 37 8 18 45 28 12 9 47
19 12 41 4 32 47 27 9 14 40
20 14 36* 7 16 45 26* 11 7 41

*Statistical significance