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. 2020 Aug 5;24(1):1882. doi: 10.4102/sajr.v24i1.1882

TABLE 2.

Distribution on mean renal dimensions (cm) based on various height categories (cm).

Parameters Sex ≤ 105 cm 106–110 cm 111–115 cm 116–120 cm 121–125 cm 126–130 cm 131–135 cm 136–140 cm 141–145 cm 146–150 cm ≥ 151 cm
Right kidney length M 7.20 7.58 7.94 8.08 8.39 8.59 8.73 8.80 9.00 9.09 9.65
F 6.90 7.69 7.93 8.02 8.21 8.48 8.73 8.79 8.95 9.14 9.69
Left kidney length M 7.17 7.67 8.13 8.23 8.44 8.52 8.78 8.85 9.08 9.08 9.69
F 7.97 7.89 8.21 8.32 8.35 8.61 8.78 9.01 9.05 9.34 9.63
Right kidney width M 5.00 5.11 5.45 5.64 6.08 6.11 6.15 6.26 6.41 6.60 6.92
F 5.47 5.39 5.49 5.71 5.77 6.09 6.14 6.23 6.48 6.36 6.71
Left kidney width M 4.53 5.36 5.60 5.64 6.05 6.06 6.20 6.29 6.32 6.43 6.82
F 5.23 5.15 5.40 5.69 5.80 5.90 6.05 6.14 6.33 6.33 6.75
Right kidney thickness M 2.70 3.06 3.10 3.17 3.37 3.43 3.41 6.26 3.59 3.74 3.73
F 3.13 2.95 3.11 3.22 3.19 3.31 3.39 3.50 3.60 3.62 3.85
Left kidney thickness M 2.83 3.58 3.52 3.75 3.88 4.10 4.04 6.29 4.13 4.24 4.42
F 3.33 3.50 3.61 3.65 3.80 3.84 3.91 4.03 4.22 4.26 4.54
Right kidney volume M 48.54 60.30 67.43 73.16 86.96 90.46 92.35 96.54 104.04 113.25 125.48
F 59.28 61.35 68.33 74.20 76.02 86.24 91.50 96.58 104.89 106.72 128.01
Left kidney volume M 46.71 72.75 80.46 87.09 100.00 105.41 110.70 113.57 119.34 125.34 148.18
F 69.82 71.40 80.60 86.16 92.14 97.70 104.68 112.58 121.94 127.54 149.79

M, male; F, female.