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      23. Elbow-fingertip length 
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        Definition:   | 
        
         
        Distance from the back of 
        the elbow to the tip of the middle finger in a standard sitting 
        position. 
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        Forearm reach; used in 
        defining normal working area. 
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        Corrections:  | 
        
         
        For general reach 
        corrections, see dimension 34. 
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        Elbow-fingertip length 
        (mm)  | 
        
         
        Men  | 
        
         
        Women  | 
       
      
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        5th %ile  | 
        
         
        50th %ile  | 
        
         
        95th %ile  | 
        
         
        SD  | 
        
         
        5th %ile  | 
        
         
        50th %ile  | 
        
         
        95th %ile  | 
        
         
        SD  | 
       
      
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        Hong Kong  | 
        
         410  | 
        
         445  | 
        
         480  | 
        
         22  | 
        
         360  | 
        
         400  | 
        
         440  | 
        
         24  | 
       
      
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        British, 
        Aged19-65 years  | 
        
         440  | 
        
         475  | 
        
         510  | 
        
         21  | 
        
         400  | 
        
         430  | 
        
         460  | 
        
         19  | 
       
      
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        US, 
        Aged19-65 years  | 
        
         445  | 
        
         480  | 
        
         515  | 
        
         21  | 
        
         400  | 
        
         435  | 
        
         470  | 
        
         20  | 
       
      
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        Japanese 
        adults  | 
        
         405  | 
        
         440  | 
        
         475  | 
        
         20  | 
        
         370  | 
        
         400  | 
        
         430  | 
        
         17  | 
       
     
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