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Case Report | Volume 1 Issue 1 (July-Dec, 2020)
Sex Prediction by Costal Cartilage Using Chest Radiograph
Shama Patyal
1
 ,
Dr. Tejasvi Bhatia
2
 ,
Dr. Amit sachdeva
3
 ,
Dr. Neha Patyal
4
1
PhD Scholar forensic science, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India 144411
2
Professor, Department of Forensic Science, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India 144411
3
Senior Resident, Department of Community Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, 171001
4
Junior Resident, Department of Community Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, 171001
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DOI :  10.47310/hjamsr.2020.v01i01.010
Received
Aug. 25, 2020
Revised
Sept. 13, 2020
Accepted
Nov. 7, 2020
Published
Nov. 20, 2020
Abstract
Study of calcification pattern of costal cartilage is beneficial for sex determination. Rib calcification can be studied radiologically with the help of chest radiographs. The lower ribs in the body shows sexual dimorphism where as the first rib is not considered. Ossification and mineralization appear at the end of puberty which can be seen on radiographs. Radiological method is easy and simple and is beneficial in forensic medicolegal cases.
Keywords
Sex determination
Ossification
Costal cartilage.
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