Table 3.
Cortex thickness of each bone type.
| Bone type | Cortex thickness (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Sternum | 2.1 | |
| Ribs | (Manubrial) | 0.685 |
| (Sternal) | 0.7 | |
| (Floating) | 0.725 | |
| (False) | 0.685 | |
| Clavicle | 3.4 | |
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