Prediction of height from percutaneous tibial length amongst Oriya population

Forensic Science International

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 137-141

  Mohanty, N K ^a  

^a MKCG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Height; Individuality; Medial condyle of tibia; Medial malleolus; Percutaneous tibial length (PCTL); Regression equation formula

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER IDENTIFICATION; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LEG LENGTH; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA;

EID: 0032439724     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00144-3     Document Type: Article

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