Identificação do sexo atraves de medidas cranianas

AUTOR(ES)

Luis Carlos Cavalcante Galvão

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

1994

RESUMO

The determinations of sex in human mortal remains or found heap of bones has been a great concern for thoses who work in the medical and odontological-forensic area. Experts not rarely dispose only of the cranio. The proposition of this paper was to determine the sex trough the cranial distance among the center of the external acoustic meato and eleven craniometrical points, meadured by a craniometer specially manufactured for this purpose, of the bicondylaris and bi-gonion widths, mandibular angle, anatomic accidents of the cranio and evaluation of the Baudoin Index. A total of 145 cranios were studied, being 70 female and 75 male, of adult people. (with ages above 20) of totally unknown origins and sex, independently of race or age. From the obtained results it was possible to estabilish methods of determination of sex by quantitative and qualitative characters isolately. Also, it was possible to estabilish a simple method by four observations, two metrical and two morphological, applying a formula that allowed a correctness index of 93.8% in the studied samples, as well as the elaboration of a computer program for fast execution in future observations

ASSUNTO(S)

cranio - identificação sexo odontologia legal homem - identificação

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