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ArticleForensic science, medicine, and pathology2023

Morphometric analysis of the palatine triangle in adult human skulls: a potential aid for anthropologists and intraoral bone grafts.

Naveen Kumar, Murlimanju Bv, Ravi Bhaskar, Ashwini P Aithal, Mohandas Kg Rao, Kumar Mr Bhat

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Naveen KumarDepartment of Anatomy, Ras Al Khaimah College of Medical Sciences, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
Murlimanju BvDepartment of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Ravi BhaskarDepartment of Anatomy, Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Ashwini P AithalDivision of Anatomy, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, 576104, India. ashwini.anat@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-1298-6746
Mohandas Kg RaoDivision of Anatomy, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, 576104, India.
Kumar Mr BhatDepartment of Anatomy, Ras Al Khaimah College of Medical Sciences, RAK Medical & Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.
Manipal Academy of Higher Education · INCollege of Medical Sciences · NPInstitute of Medical Sciences · IN

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Abstract

Morphometrics of the hard palate is an important aspect of forensic anthropology and odontology. Palatine triangle is a triangular area in the hard palate formed by the palatine processes of the maxillae, which can aid intraoral bone grafts. We present the osteological measurements of the palatine triangle (maxillary palate) based on sex, compare it with other hard palate parameters, and establish the correlation between them. Seventy-seven male skulls and 36 female skulls were examined. Various morphometric measurements of the hard palate and palatine triangle were performed meticulously. Mean and standard deviation of each parameter were computed for groups using SPSS 16.0. Relationships between all parameters were analyzed using Pearson's rank correlation test. The mean palatine length was 38.84 ± 3.75 mm in males and 37.22 ± 4.12 mm in females; the mean palatine breadth was 31.36 ± 2.61 mm in males and 29.78 ± 3.07 mm in females. The mean area of the palatine triangle was 600.88 ± 80.16 mm

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Palate, HardSkullAdultFemaleForensic AnthropologyHumansMaleMaxillaSex CharacteristicsAnthropologyHard palateIdentificationMorphometricsPalatometry

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