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The “blind age assessment”: applicability of Greulich and Pyle, Demirjian and Mincer aging methods to a population of unknown ethnic origin

open access: yesLa radiologia medica, 2011
Age estimation is one of the most crucial issues in case of unknown deceased as well as in the living and is very frequently of radiological interest. Three methods for age estimation have been designated as the most reliable among the others: Greulich and Pyle, Demirjian and Mincer.
M. Pechnikova   +4 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Age assessment using the Greulich and Pyle method on a heterogeneous sample of 300 Italian healthy and pathologic subjects

open access: yesForensic Science International, 2013
The exponential growth of the illegal immigration phenomenon, the requests for asylum, and the increasing number of migrant settlements on Italian territory have strong repercussions on the legal system. One important aspect of this problem is age assessment.
DE DONNO, ANTONIO   +5 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Applicability of Greulich and Pyle and Demirijan aging methods to a sample of Italian population

open access: yesForensic Science International, 2012
Age estimation in forensics is essential in cases involving both living and dead subjects. For living subjects, age estimation may be used to establish an individual's status as a minor in cases involving adoption, criminal responsibility, child pornography, and those seeking asylum.
SANTORO, VALERIA   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Studies in use of the Greulich–Pyle skeletal age method to assess criminal liability

Legal Medicine, 2008
In recent years, skeletal age determination has become increasingly important for determining the age of live subjects as part of criminal investigation. The most widely used method worldwide to determine skeletal age is the Greulich-Pyle atlas method.
Sven, Schmidt   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

The reliability of skeletal age determination in an Iranian sample using Greulich and Pyle method

Forensic Science International, 2012
Since introduction of Greulich and Pyle (GP) method for bone age determination, several studies have been performed for evaluation of applicability of this method in different geographic and ethnic groups. In this study we investigated the accuracy of this method in Iranian population.425 (303 male and 122 female) healthy children aged between 6 and 18
Maryam, Moradi   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Intra- and interobserver error of the Greulich–Pyle method as used on a Danish forensic sample

open access: yesForensic Science International, 2008
The Section of Forensic Medicine at the University of Copenhagen performs age evaluations of the living at the request of the police. The established procedure in these cases involves: (1) a physical examination; (2) an odontological examination based on evaluation of an orthopantomogram and intraoral dental radiographs.
Lynnerup, N   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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