Table 3 Bilateral foraminal height and width in each sagittal slice for all age groups.
From: Changes in L4/5 Intervertebral Foramen Bony Morphology with Age
| Â | Height | Width | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Young (10) | Middle Age (9) | Old (6) | Young (10) | Middle Age (9) | Old (6) | |
Right Inside Sagittal Slice | 21.31 ± 3.11 | 21.76 ± 3.70 | 15.20 ± 5.71*# | 8.75 ± 3.29 | 7.71 ± 1.34 | 8.30 ± 1.46 |
Left Inside Sagittal Slice | 23.31 ± 3.69 | 21.85 ± 2.98 | 18.69 ± 3.12*# | 8.16 ± 2.26 | 7.55 ± 1.38 | 6.94 ± 1.32 |
Right Middle Sagittal Slice | 17.76 ± 2.47 | 18.49 ± 3.38 | 14.95 ± 4.10 | 10.59 ± 3.63 | 9.23 ± 1.61 | 9.85 ± 1.70 |
Left Middle Sagittal Slice | 18.89 ± 2.26 | 18.70 ± 1.90 | 16.30 ± 3.52 | 9.58 ± 1.52 | 9.24 ± 1.26 | 8.92 ± 1.28 |
Right Outside Sagittal Slice | 16.60 ± 1.37 | 17.11 ± 2.71 | 15.47 ± 4.02 | 14.04 ± 3.72 | 12.32 ± 2.27 | 12.21 ± 2.00 |
Left Outside Sagittal Slice | 16.87 ± 2.22 | 17.14 ± 1.73 | 15.10 ± 4.16 | 12.78 ± 2.65 | 11.79 ± 1.76 | 10.29 ± 1.85 |
