Arm Span
Relationship between arm span and stature among children aged 2-5 years of West Bengal, India
By: ARINDAM BISWAS, ARGINA KHATUN, KAUSHIK BOSE – Stature prediction is important in anthropological research and medical jurisprudence. In personal identification, stature is estimated along with age, sex, and ethnicity to create a biological profile. A study was done on 2–5-year-olds in Maynaguri Block, Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, India. Sex-specific mean differences were significant for…
Estimation Of Stature Among Bengali Adolescents Using Arm Span And Arm Length: An Observational Study From North Bengal (West Bengal, India)
By: MAMPI DEBNATH, ARGINA KHATUN – Estimating stature from various body parts is crucial in forensic and medico-legal fields, especially for identification. Arm span is a reliable indicator of stature. This study aimed to estimate stature from arm span and right arm length in Bengali adolescents aged 11-17. The study included 400 adolescents (194 boys,…