Identification of human remains by comparison of frontal sinus radiographs: a series of four cases.
The value for identification purposes of the radiographic frontal sinus outline, which is unique to each individual and remains constant throughout that individual's lifetime, is discussed. A general discussion of identification using frontal sinus X-rays is presented, along with four cases.
Marlin
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Dental Diagnostic Sciences Department, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis.
Clark
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Standish
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D005260:Female; D005553:Forensic Dentistry / Q000379:methods*; D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D005626:Frontal Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography