Therapeutics Advances
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World J Orthop. Oct 18, 2013; 4(4): 167-174
Published online Oct 18, 2013. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v4.i4.167
Table 1 Evaluation of T1–T12 and L1–L5 spinal segments from birth to skeletal maturity
Developmental stageSpinal segment
Boys
Girls
T1-T12L1-L5T1-T12L1-L5
Newborn117.5117.5
Child1810.51810.5
Young2212.52212.5
Adult28162615.5