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      4. Elbow height 
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        Definition:   | 
        
         
        Vertical distance from the floor to the 
        radiale. (The rediale is the bony landmark formed by the upper end of 
        the radius bone which is palpable on the outer surface of the elbow.) ¡@  | 
       
      
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        Applications:  | 
        
         
        An 
        importance reference datum for the determination of work-surface 
        heights, etc. 
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        Corrections:   | 
        
         
        Shoes as above. 
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        Note:   | 
        
         
        Some surveys measure to the underside of the 
        elbow when it is flexed to a right-angle. This gives a value 
        approximately 15mm less than the standard measurement. 
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          Elbow 
        height 
         
        (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  | 
        
         950  | 
        
         1015  | 
        
         1080  | 
        
         39  | 
        
         870  | 
        
         935  | 
        
         1000  | 
        
         41  | 
       
      
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        British, 
        Aged19-65 years  | 
        
         1005  | 
        
         1090  | 
        
         1180  | 
        
         52  | 
        
         930  | 
        
         1005  | 
        
         1085  | 
        
         46  | 
       
      
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        US, 
        Aged19-65 years  | 
        
         1020  | 
        
         1105  | 
        
         1190  | 
        
         53  | 
        
         945  | 
        
         1020  | 
        
         1095  | 
        
         47  | 
       
      
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        Japanese 
        adults  | 
        
         965  | 
        
         1035  | 
        
         1105  | 
        
         43  | 
        
         895  | 
        
         955  | 
        
         1015  | 
        
         36  | 
       
     
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