Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine
  • Year: 2006
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 2

Age determination of manipuri girls from the radiological study of epiphyseal union around the elbow, knee, wrist joints and pelvis

  • Author:
  • Ph. Memchoubi
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 55 to 59

Department of Forensic Medicine, RIMS, Imphal-795004.

Abstract

In this study, X-rays of the elbow, knee, wrist joints and pelvis were taken in 100 Manipuri (Meitei – the majority group) girls to determine the age of majority. Regression Formulae with the standard errors were derived for the respective joints.