Updated lower limb stature estimation equations for a South African population group

One of the main steps in the identification of an unknown person, from their skeletal remains, is the estimation of stature. Measurements of intact long bones of the upper and lower extremities are widely used for this purpose because of the high correlation that exists between these bones and statu...

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Main Authors: Mubarak A. Bidmos, Desiré Brits
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Science of South Africa 2020-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/6871/10051