Description

Olivier et al reported an equation for estimating the stature of an adult from the length of the femur and tibia.


 

Subjects: pygmies of Cameroon Baka

 

Parameters:

(1) maximum length of the femur in cm

(2) maximal legth of the tibia in cm

 

stature in cm =

= ((1.31 * (femur length)) + (1.31 * (tibia length)) + 55.3

 


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