DETERMINATION OF SEX IN NORTH INDIAN POPULATION USING MASTOIDALE, ASTERION AND PORION (MAP) TRIANGLE
Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 12
Abstract
Introduction :Sex determination is an important part of medicolegal concern in forensic and Anthropological studies for individual identification. Objective: Main aim of this study is to compare postereolateral cranial morphology between male and female skull. Material and Method: A total of 80 adult dry skull (55male and 25 female) from department of Anatomy in PGIMS, Rohtak were used for study with the help of automate digital Vernier calliper. The mean, standard deviation, geometric mean, area of MAP triangle and sexual dimorphism ratio were computed and compared between male and females. Result: The male parameters were significantly (P<0.05) higher then female parameters but there is no significance difference in Right and Left side of male and female. Conclusion: The skull is most commonly site for sexual dimorphisms in human Skeleton and MAP Triangle can be additive value in finding the gender determination of unknown skeleton
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Dr. Gopal Gupta, Dr Manisha Sinha, Dr. Namrata Katoch, Dr Kamalpreet, Dr Parul Upadhaya
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