Morphological and Morphometric Study of Variations in the Shape and Size of the Foramen Magnum of Human Skulls

Introduction: The shape of the Foramen Magnum (FM) is variable and the incidence of the variants in shape vary in different ethnic groups. Such morphological and morphometic measurements of the FM are of forensic and anthropological importance. Aim: The present study was aimed at documenting f...

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Main Authors: Raveendranath Veeramani, KY Manjunath, Umamageswari Amirthalingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.ijars.net/article_fulltext.asp?issn=0973-709x&year=2018&month=April&volume=7&issue=2&page=AO01-AO08&id=2371