How reliable is the application of the sex classifier based on exocranial surface (Musilová et al., 2016) for geographically and temporally distant skull series

T Meinerová, D Šutoová, PB Havelková… - Forensic Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sex estimation is one of the crucial trends in cases of findings of unknown skeletal remains
in forensics and bioarchaeology. The changing nature of sexual dimorphism (population …

Morphometric analysis of foramen magnum and occipital condyle using CT images for sex determination in a Saudi Arabian population

K Aljarrah, V Packirisamy, N Al Anazi, SB Nayak - Morphologie, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective of the study The objective of this study was to evaluate FM and occipital condyles
measurements morphometrically for sex determination by using discriminant function …

A golden ratio for foramen magnum: an anatomical pilot study

T Ulcay, B Kamaşak, Ö Görgülü, A Uzun… - Folia …, 2022 - journals.viamedica.pl
Background: The foramen magnum (FM) is an important landmark because of its close
relationship to key structures such as the brainstem and spinal cord, an extension of the …

Sex estimation using foramen magnum measurements, discriminant analyses and artificial neural networks on an eastern Turkish population sample

E Kartal, Y Etli, M Asirdizer, Y Hekimoglu, S Keskin… - Legal Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Although many studies have been conducted using the foramen magnum for
sex estimation, recent findings have indicated that the discriminant and regression models …

Accuracy of sex estimation by morphometric evaluation of foramen magnum using computed tomography–a systematic review and meta-analysis

ALVC Fernandes, A Shetti, V Lagali-Jirge… - … Science, Medicine and …, 2024 - Springer
The objective of this study is to determine whether the morphometric evaluation of the
foramen magnum using computed tomography can be used as an accurate tool in …

A retrospective study to evaluate the morphometry of the foramen magnum and its role in forensic science in a Nigerian population of Delta State

BS Ominde, PS Igbigbi - Journal of Forensic Science and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sexual dimorphism of the foramen magnum has increased its interest in
forensic science. Gender determination is an important preliminary step in the identification …

Morphometric analysis of the foramen magnum in sex estimation: An additional 3DCT study from Nepal on a larger sample

A Atreya, R Shrestha, K Bhandari… - Health Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Estimation of sex of the skeletal remains plays a vital part in the identification of
an individual. This study is focused on the morphometric measurements of the foramen …

[HTML][HTML] Morphometry of the occipital condyles in adult Nigerians

BS Ominde - Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences, 2022 - ojhas.org
Objective: To determine the morphometric parameters of the occipital condyle (OC) in adult
Nigerians using computed tomography (CT). Methods: Following ethical approval, the …

Sexual dimorphism from vertebrae: its potential use for sex estimation in an identified osteological sample

A Amores-Ampuero, J Viciano - Australian Journal of Forensic …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In archaeological and medicolegal contexts, sex estimation is a crucial parameter for
personal identification. However, it can be a complex task if the skeletal remains are …

Evaluation of Foramen Magnum for Sex Determination among the Population of Dakshina Kannada District: A Retrospective CBCT Study

J Ahmed, Namrata, N Sujir, N Shenoy… - The Scientific World …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. This study aims to evaluate the accuracy rate of foramen magnum dimensions
in determining sex among the South Indian population using discriminant functional …