Tomographic-cephalometric evaluation of the pars petrosa of temporal bone as sexing method

This study assesses a common issue in Forensic Anthropology: sex determination in fragmented or incomplete human skeletal remains. Previous studies have reported a significant sexual dimorphism in adult individuals for the lateral angle and acoustic pore of the pars petrosa of temporal bone. Our aim...

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Main Authors: L.N. Pezo-Lanfranco, R.G. Haetinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910721000050