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Table 2 Tau-b correlations by taxonomic group between pisiform ossification stage and calcaneus ossification stage

From: Identifying the homology of the short human pisiform and its lost ossification center

Taxonomic group

Sample size (N)

Correlation coefficient (Ï„b)

Significant (p)

Chimpanzee

190

0.845

< 0.001

Bonobo

23

0.886

< 0.001

Gorilla

124

0.676

< 0.001

Orangutan

54

0.804

< 0.001

Gibbon and Siamang

49

0.732

< 0.001

Macaque

134

0.839

< 0.001

Total

574

  
  1. Pisiform ossification stage and calcaneus ossification stage are highly correlated and significant in all apes and macaques
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