A new method of estimating age-at-death using patellar morphology

A new method of estimating age-at-death using patellar morphology

Estimating the age-at-death of unidentified human skeletal remains is essential in medico-legal cases. Currently, the pubic symphyseal face and iliac auricular surface provide noteworthy indicators of adult ageing. However, as the pelvis may not always be available in some medico-legal cases, a need...

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Main Authors: Thom Kaledzera, Amanda Alblas, Nadine Rampf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Reports
Subjects:
Age estimation
Medico-legal
Composite scores
Bone lipping
Marginal osteophytes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2665910723000348

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