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Table 4.

Zuckerkandl’s tubercle and mean age, BMI, thyroid volume

Zuckerkandl’s tubercle	Mean age	BMI	Thyroid volume/ultrasound (ml)
Unrecognizable	49.82	24.76	37.73
Thickening only	53.90	25.91	25.86
Smaller than 1 cm	57.22	27.97	38.29
Larger than 1 cm	53.57	26.64	53.09
All groups	54.50	26.84	43.26
Kruskall-Wallis test	p = 0.419	p = 0.2812	p = 0.1559