Identification of the sex of the individual from “Demarking Points” of hip bone
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Clinical Anatomy and Physiology - Year 2016, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Introduction: Identification of sex from the available bones has got tremendous value in the medicolegal cases. Anatomists are often asked for expert opinion regarding sex and age of the individual from the skeletal remains found under suspicious conditions. In this respect, metrical studies of the bones are more useful than mere physical examination. The growth factor and the nutrition of the man is widely variable in this world. Based on statistics, Demarking point (DP) are useful to identify the sex of the human clavicles with accuracy. Skeletal remains provide probably the most dependable information for identifying an unknown individual because of their relative durability with which they can be preserved and studied.
Authors and Affiliations
Kishor Dattatray Khushale, Yuvaraj Jayaprakash Bhosal, K. Shyamkishore
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