“A Study on Diaphyseal Nutrient Foramina of Dry Human Tibia Bones In Rayalaseema Region”
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 11
Abstract
Aim of Study : The main aim of the study is to know the variations in number, directions, the locations and position of the nutrient foramina in the Tibia. Place of Study: This study was done in the Departments of Anatomy and Forensic Medicine, S.V. Medical College, Tirupati, A.P., during the month of April and May of 2018. Material and methods: The study was done on 108 Tibia in which 52 were of right sided and 56 were of left sided. Every bone was carefully observed for the variations of nutrient foramina, about their numbers, position and directions. All the findings were observed and noted in the tabular form and are compared with available literatures. RESULTS: Out of 108 tibia bones, 52 were right sided and 56 were left sided in which 95 tibia showed single nutient foramina (87.9%) and 11 tibia showed double nutrient foramina (10.18%) and 2 tibia showed no nutrient foramina (1.85%). 3 nutrient foramina were seen on the soleal line and all the remaining nutrient foramina were obsereved below the soleal line in the upper third of posterior surface of the tibia.
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Dr. Ramamohan Sepuri, Dr. Vinayaka Naik. I
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