GENDER DETERMINATION USING INTERCONDYLAR DISTANCE OF MANDIBLE
Keywords:
intercondylar distance; mandible; sex determination; gender identification, innovative methodAbstract
Introduction:Gender variations in the human skull have long been known, and they are both anatomically interesting and useful in forensic identification. Some of these distinctions are related to the mandible. These are characterised as having a more square chin in men versus a more rounded chin with a point in the middle in women. Aim:The aim of this study is to determine a significant difference between the mean intercondylar distances of men and women.
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