A Study in Corelation of Stature Assessment Using Practising Anthropometric Parameters Like Forearm Length, Sternal Notch to Upper Border of Pubic Symphysis and Tibial Length in Local Population by Using Bodies Subjected to Autopsy Selvamurugan A.1, Muralidharan A.2,*, Tamilmani K.3, Manivasagam M.4 1Associate Professor in Forensic Medicine, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli 2Assistant Professor in Forensic Medicine, Stanley Medical College, Chennai 3Senior Assistant Professor, Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Tamilnadu 4Assistant Professor, Government Medical College, Omandurar Govt. Estate, Chennai, Tamilnadu *Corresponding Author: A. Muralidharan, Assistant Professor in Forensic Medicine, Stanley Medical College, Chennai. E-mail: muralidharan1661983@gmail.com
Online published on 17 July, 2019. Abstract Forearm length, sternal notch to upper border of pubic symphysis length and tibial length and their credibility in assessing the stature of an individual is dealt with this study. Olecranon to tip of middle finger (Forearm length), sternal notch/jugular notch border to upper border of symphysis pubis, medial condyle to medial malleolus length (Tibial length) are considered for relating with whole stature. Top Keywords Stature, forearm length, sternal notch, pubic symphysis, tibial length. Top |