Table 5: Cadaver SBL measurements in the literature.
|
Total |
Male |
Female |
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Author |
Age (Years) |
# |
SBL Mean (cm) |
SBL Min (cm) |
SBL Max (cm) |
Height (cm) |
Age (Years) |
# |
SBL Mean (cm) |
SBL Min (cm) |
SBL Max (cm) |
Age (Years) |
# |
SBL Mean (cm) |
SBL Min (cm) |
SBL Max (cm) |
Comments |
Treves* [7] |
-- |
100 |
699 |
539 |
932 |
-- |
20-50 |
-- |
686 |
472 |
970 |
-- |
-- |
711 |
605 |
894 |
No correlation (age, height, or weight) |
Dreike* [15] |
-- |
50 |
579 |
381 |
936 |
-- |
-- |
27 |
632 |
422 |
1013 |
-- |
23 |
526 |
340 |
859 |
-- |
Bryant* [14] |
-- |
160 |
625 |
305 |
864 |
-- |
-- |
27 |
663 |
457 |
813 |
-- |
17 |
587 |
406 |
762 |
No correlation (age) |
Underhill* [8] |
27-91 |
100 |
615 |
412 |
751 |
-- |
27-91 |
65 |
637 |
488 |
785 |
38-85 |
35 |
592 |
335 |
716 |
SBL correlated with height |
Hounnou, et al. [10] |
76 ± 12 (33-100) |
200 |
634.9 |
280 |
1000 |
164 ± 9 (140-185) |
74 ± 12 |
100 |
643.9 |
365 |
1000 |
78 ± 12 |
100 |
573.8 |
280 |
840 |
SBL correlated with height |
Hosseinpour, et al. [9] |
-- |
30 |
632.5 |
543.6 |
721.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
No correlation (age, height or weight) |
Gondolesi, et al. [5] |
24 (17-40) |
8 |
364 |
290 |
469 |
161 ± 8.8 |
20 (17-23) |
5 |
388 |
315 |
469 |
30 (20-40) |
3 |
324 |
290 |
360 |
No correlation (age, height or weight) |
Present study 2019 |
79.9 ± 12.2 |
118 |
366.1 |
199 |
603 |
173.5 ± 12.0 |
75.9 ± 12.6 (53-95) |
61 |
395.1 |
215 |
603 |
83.7 ± 10.7 (56-102) |
57 |
335 |
199 |
550 |
SBL correlated (height) |
SBL =
Small bowel length; Min = Minimum; Max = Maximum; *SBL reported in
cm. Total SBL, Min and Max are averages of the Male & Female values in the
publications. All converted to cm from feet and inches. Data presented as mean
or mean ± sd; yrs = years.