From: Chest wall thickness and depth to vital structures in paediatric patients – implications for prehospital needle decompression of tension pneumothorax
Group
Age (mean ± SD)
Male
female
Total
0 years
0.42 (±0.32) years
29 (=58.0%)
21 (=42.0%)
50
5 years
5.48 (±0.28) years
28 (=59.6%)
19 (=40.4%)
47
10 years
10.45 (±0.30) years
28 (=66.7%)
14 (=33.3%)
42
5.16 years
85 (=61.2%)
54 (=38.8%)
139