Sex estimation using the human vertebra: a systematic review
Abstract Background The vertebral column has been used in forensic studies for its weight-bearing function and relative density. Sex estimation is one of the essential elements in an anthropological examination, as it may narrow down the possibility of a match by half. Hence, it is crucial to derive...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41935-021-00238-2 |