Open AccessCone-beam computed tomography a reliable tool for morphometric analysis of the foramen magnum and a boon for forensic odontologists
Author(s) -
Subhasish Mustafi,
Rupam Sinha,
Debarati Roy,
Suman Sen,
Subhadeep Maity,
Pritha Ghosh
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of forensic dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-2137
pISSN - 0975-1475
DOI - 10.4103/jfo.jfds_42_19
Subject(s) - foramen magnum , sagittal plane , circumference , transverse plane , medicine , cone beam computed tomography , anthropometry , transverse diameter , nuclear medicine , computed tomography , anatomy , orthodontics , radiology , mathematics , geometry
The aim of this pilot study was to perform morphometric analysis of the foramen magnum (FM) using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).