Sexual dimorphism from third cervical vertebra (C3) on lateral cervical radiograph: A 2-dimensional geometric morphometric approach

• Main Authors: Fauad, Muhammad Faiz Mohd, Alias, Aspalilah, Noor, Ku Mastura Ku Mohd, Choy, Ker Woon, Ng, Wei Lin, Chung, Eric, Wu, Yuan Seng
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2021
• Subjects: QC Physics; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35155/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Sex identification is essential for the establishment of an accurate biological profile from skeletal remains in forensic anthropology. Conventional method using calipers is time-consuming and associated with a high margin of error especially in the case of highly fragmented skeletal remains. Geomet...