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Determination of sex from greater sciatic notch of hip bone: A cross sectional study at tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra

 

K Thomas Manoj1, RD Walwante2*, MM Baig­3

 

1,2Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, SRTR Government Medical College, Ambajogai, Maharashtra, INDIA.

3 Professor & Head, Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: telmaha2710@gmail.com

  

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