Research Article

The Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament in Fetuses

Table 1

Morphometry of the STSL in millimeters.

FetusLengthThickness
RHLHRLERMELLELME

14.353.490.890.881.181.10
23.103.631.381.171.520.97
34.463.510.571.111.261.13
43.974.221.331.691.651.46
53.254.171.651.290.780.93
64.595.071.261.640.630.57
74.103.021.981.200.630.50
84.383.811.300.791.300.85
95.024.551.811.021.841.74
103.013.650.901.180.670.52
Mean4.023.911.311.201.150.98
Standard deviation0.690.600.440.290.450.40

RH: right half of the body; LH: left half of the body; RLE: right lateral extremity; RME: right medial extremity; LLE: left lateral extremity; LME: left medial extremity.