Contributions of anatomy to forensic sex estimation: focus on head and neck bones

KEY POINTS: • Anatomy-based metric analyses can provide reliable accuracy in forensic sex estimation. • Glabellae inclination, external frontal bone surface, mandible, and canine teeth measurements can reach accuracies superior to 80% in sexual diagnosis. • The use of three-dimensional models and co...

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Autores principales: Mello-Gentil, Thamires, Souza-Mello, Vanessa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8942509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35341126
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2021.1889136
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description KEY POINTS: • Anatomy-based metric analyses can provide reliable accuracy in forensic sex estimation. • Glabellae inclination, external frontal bone surface, mandible, and canine teeth measurements can reach accuracies superior to 80% in sexual diagnosis. • The use of three-dimensional models and computed tomography images can enhance accuracy in sex estimation. • Every method should be validated before being applied to a different population.
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spelling pubmed-89425092022-03-24 Contributions of anatomy to forensic sex estimation: focus on head and neck bones Mello-Gentil, Thamires Souza-Mello, Vanessa Forensic Sci Res Reviews KEY POINTS: • Anatomy-based metric analyses can provide reliable accuracy in forensic sex estimation. • Glabellae inclination, external frontal bone surface, mandible, and canine teeth measurements can reach accuracies superior to 80% in sexual diagnosis. • The use of three-dimensional models and computed tomography images can enhance accuracy in sex estimation. • Every method should be validated before being applied to a different population. Taylor & Francis 2021-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8942509/ /pubmed/35341126 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20961790.2021.1889136 Text en © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Taylor & Francis Group on behalf of the Academy of Forensic Science. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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