An experimental study of the age estimation of male teenager by the changes of the osteophiphysis observed on the X-ray film
- VernacularTitle:男性青少年X线片的骨骺特征及年龄推断
- Author:
Xuemei TIAN
;
Jizong ZHANG
;
Jianxiong MIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Osteophiphysis;
Age estimation;
Personal identification
- From:
Chinese Journal of Forensic Medicine
1986;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Study on the changes of osteophiphysis observed on the X ray film is quite practical for the age estimation of male teenager.210 male teenager cases,13~20 years old,from North China were studied for age estimation.Radiographic plates were taken from the following articles:shoulder joint,elbow joint,wrist joint,hipjoint,knee joint,ankle joint.Pedis 27 characteristics were found,phased and scored.By which the regression equations were constructed with SPSS.Four regression equations with highest multi relationship coefficient(r=0 758~0 787)and lowest standard error(SE=1 0136~1 0701)were then selected.The method presented here is quite useful for the age estimation of the teenage group in North China.