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. 2009 Oct 30;38(1):33–40. doi: 10.1007/s10439-009-9827-6

Table 2.

Endplate diameters for different genders

Vertebral location Median endplate depth (mm) Median endplate width (mm)
Females Males p-Value Mann–Whitney Females Males p-Value Mann–Whitney
T12inf 24.8 28.0 0.014 33.7 38.0 0.009
L1sup 26.6 29.0 0.031 32.7 38.7 0.000
L1inf 25.3 29.7 0.002 36.0 39.7 0.040
L2sup 27.1 28.9 0.040 33.0 38.1 0.005
L2inf 26.0 29.0 0.001 32.7 41.1 0.002
L3sup 26.3 29.7 0.003 34.7 40.2 0.000
L3inf 25.4 30.4 0.001 37.9 40.6 0.017
L4sup 26.1 28.9 0.001 37.7 42.4 0.005
L4inf 28.1 30.6 0.101 41.1 48.9 0.000
L5sup 27.7 27.6 0.803 38.1 43.9 0.020
L5inf 25.1 27.4 0.049 41.8 46.6 0.004
S1sup 28.4 29.0 0.495 38.6 41.6 0.125