1Deptt. of Forensic Medicine, VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
2Deptt. of Forensic Medicine, UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi.
*Corresponding author: Senior Resident
Univarient Discriminant function analysis method was used to find out the bisexual variations in the calcaneum bone. Calcaneum of 50 males and 50 females were studied, five discriminant functions were generated of which load arm length gave the highest accuracy followed by load arm width, maximum length, body height, and minimum width. Significant male preponderance of all the measurements in calcaneum of either side was found.
Univarient discriminant function analysis, sex determination, calcaneum, morphology
