Morphometric analysis of human sacra

Anant Karbhari Shingare^1*, N B Masaram², S S Dhapate³

¹Assistant Professor, ³Professor and HOD, Department of Anatomy, S.R.T.R. Government Medical College, Ambajogai, Maharashtra, INDIA.

²Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy, Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Government Medical College, Solapur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: anant.karbhari@gmail.com, masaramnitin9@gmail.com

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