Estimation of the Height of an Individual to the Forearm Length
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Aim: Comparing the height of the individuals in correlation with the forearm length. Objective: To determine the height of the individuals from the forearm length. Background: The estimation of the height of individuals from the skeletal bears immense importance in the sciences in addition to the long bones, humerus, femur etc., the forearm length also been used for this purpose. This serves an important factor in forensic sciences. Result: In this study, the parameters were statistically analysed and tabulated. The study shows a positive correlation between the height of the individuals and forearm length. Conclusion: The regression equation derived in this study can be of great help to forensic sciences, anatomist and clinicians. The forearm being a parameter can be used for estimating the height of an individual.
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