Gender and the lateral angle of the internal acoustic canal meatus as measured on computerized tomography of the temporal bone

AKANSEL G., Inan N., KURTAŞ Ö., Sarisoy H. T., Arslan A. S., Demirci A.

FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL, cilt.178, ss.93-95, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 178
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2008.02.006
  • Dergi Adı: FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.93-95
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: temporal bone, sex determination, sexual dimorphism, computerized tomography, PETROSA-OSSIS-TEMPORALIS, SEX DETERMINATION, DIFFERENTIATION
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Cadaveric studies yielded promising results in sexing the temporal bones by measuring the lateral angle of the internal acoustic canal meatus. In this study, we evaluated the capability of computerized tomography of the temporal bone to reproduce these results.