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Table 30: Frequency and sex distribution of Schmorl's nodes in various British populations. Frequencies in females are very variable but frequencies for both Aberdeen males and females are high.
Region Site Male % Female % Source
England Ipswich, Blackfriars 55 22 Mays 1991
St Bride's, London 75 20 Saluja et al. 1986
West Coast Scotland St John's Tower, Ayr 54 69 Cardy 1994
Whithorn 57 35 Cardy 1997a
East Coast Scotland Aberdeen E19 72 67 Cross and Bruce 1989
Aberdeen E38 100 86 Cardy, this study
Logie's Lane, St Andrews 57 54 Cardy 1997b

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