Sex estimation from patellar measurements in a contemporary Italian population: a machine learning approach

S Knecht, P Morandini, L Biehler-Gomez… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Biological sex estimation in forensic anthropology is a crucial topic, and the patella has
shown promise in this regard due to its sexual dimorphism. This study uses 12 machine …

Machine learning and discriminant function analysis in the formulation of generic models for sex prediction using patella measurements

MA Bidmos, OI Olateju, S Latiff, T Rahman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Sex prediction from bone measurements that display sexual dimorphism is one of the most
important aspects of forensic anthropology. Some bones like the skull and pelvis display …

[PDF][PDF] SISTERS BUT NOT IDENTICAL TWINS: SOME CAUTIONARY NOTES ON ADOPTING FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGICAL METHODS IN BIOARCHAEOLOGY.

E Nikita, ME Chovalopoulou - Scientific Culture, 2023 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Age-at-death, sex, and stature estimation from adult human skeletal remains lie
at the core of bioarchaeological and forensic anthropological research. Several methods …

[HTML][HTML] Utility of the metatarsal diaphyseal nutrient foramen in estimating sex in the South African Africans population

AT Manjatika, P Mazengenya, JG Davimes - Translational Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Sex estimation is challenging in cases where dismembered or non-intact
skeletal remains are recovered. Therefore, the development of sex estimation standards …

Testing the validity of patellar measurements in sex estimation–a computed tomography study in a contemporary Polish population

K Jakubik, M Jeżak, A Nowińska, M Grudzień… - Journal of Education …, 2023 - apcz.umk.pl
Introduction and purpose: Human skeleton-based sex estimation is a major topic of interest
for forensic anthropologists. Various bones have been examined for sex heterogeneity. The …

A case of bipartite patella and vastus notch from Kneževići hillfort–Malo Libinje, Croatia

B Kriletić, M Vuković, M Carić - Journal of bioanthropology, 2021 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Here we present six adult patellae with superolateral concave defects observed
amongst the remains of at least 28 individuals retrieved from four Late Iron Age burials from …

Prediction of Sex from Patellar Parameters Obtained by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a Sample of Adult Egyptians

S Abdelaziz, HM Khattab… - Zagazig Journal of …, 2024 - zjfm.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Patella resists taphonomic conditions and is commonly found as a complete
bone after death. Thus, it gained attention as an identification tool, particularly with the …

Sex and ancestry estimation in South Africans from measurements of the calcaneus and talus–a validation study.

AJ Spies, C Small - Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Forensic anthropological methodology needs to continuously be tested and validated to
remain on par with international standards of best practice. The present study aimed to …

The radiographic breadth of the talus bone for forensic and clinical use

BS Ominde, PU Nwokolo, P Enakpoya… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The accurate identification of unknown human remains plays a critical role
in natural disaster scenarios and medico-legal cases in forensic anthropology and forensic …

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Here we present six adult patellae with superolateral concave defects observed amongst the
remains of at least 28 individuals retrieved from four Late Iron Age burials from Kneževići …