在肯尼亚定义规范:对411名成年人的形态分析
Sama K Fofung1, Benjamin Wabwire2, Joseph K Wanjeri1
1From the Plastic Surgery Thematic Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open
|November 17, 2025
概括
肯尼亚成年人的X:U带比率平均为1.69,与黄金比率不同. 这一发现凸显了肯尼亚需要人口特异性解剖学参考的需要.
科学领域:
- 人体解剖学 解剖学 解剖学
- 人类测量学 人类测量学.
- 医疗成像医学成像
背景情况:
- 关于非洲人群,特别是肯尼亚人群的正常带位置和形状的数据有限.
- 可以作为一个关键的腹部地标.
- 这项研究解决了肯尼亚成年人的形态学参考的差距.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查肯尼亚成年人的带形态度参考.
- 要确定"黄金比率" (1.62) 是否适用于这个人群中的带位置.
- 调查性别差异和影响带比率的因素.
主要方法:
- 对411名肯尼亚成年人 (18-65岁) 进行了一项横截面研究,这些成年人之前没有经历过腹部手术或最近怀孕.
- 测量了四个解剖比率,重点是X:U比率 (阴茎到的距离 / 到前上下脊线的距离).
- 平均X:U比率与1.62进行了比较,分析了性别差异,形状 (克雷格系统) 和与BMI的相关性.
主要成果:
- 平均X:U比为1.69 (±0.46),明显高于1.62的黄金比 (P < 0.001).
- 与女性 (1.62) 相比,男性的X:U比率 (1.74) 更高 (P = 0.01).
- 圆的形形状是最常见的 (49.6%),在BMI和X:U比率 (r = -0.22,P < 0.001) 之间发现了一个小的负相关性.
结论:
- 肯尼亚成年人的X:U带比平均为1.69,偏离黄金比.
- 这种人群的形态学受性别和体重指数的影响.
- 在肯尼亚,对于准确的解剖学评估,特定于种群的形态学参考是必不可少的.
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