ROLE OF GREATER SCIATIC NOTCH IN SEX DETERMINATION

Journal Title: GJRA-Global Journal For Research Analysis - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 8

Abstract

Context: The sciatic notch has been widely used as a sexing criterion in modern humans. Aims: To study characteristic of sciatic notch in 59 no. of hip bones Bhopal region. Settings and Design: was a cross sectional study conducted on 59 hip bones (Male=30, female=29) Statistical analysis used: Unpaired t test using Graph Pad Prism software. Results: There was signi􀃶cant difference seen between males and females in all parameters. Differences were very signi􀃶cant for length of posterior segment of greater sciatic notch and posterior angle of greater sciatic notch. Conclusions: Greater sciatic notch can be used in sex determination. Length of posterior segment of greater sciatic notch and posterior angle of greater sciatic notch are considered to be better parameters.

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Dr Yuganti Prabhakar Vaidya, Dr Swati G Thamke, Dr Shweta Talhar, Dr Amit Mehta

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Dr Yuganti Prabhakar Vaidya, Dr Swati G Thamke, Dr Shweta Talhar, Dr Amit Mehta (2018). ROLE OF GREATER SCIATIC NOTCH IN SEX DETERMINATION. GJRA-Global Journal For Research Analysis, 7(8), 3-4. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-497330