利用椎体进行个人识别的研究进展

Progress of Research on Using Vertebra for Personal Identification

个人识别在法医实践中占有重要地位,主要包括判定种族、推断身高、判定性别和推算年龄。本文综述了近年来国内外利用椎体进行个人识别的成果,并对椎体个人识别的研究进行了展望。

Personal identification, as one of the most important tasks of medical jurisprudence, includes stature estimation, sex estimation and age determination. Vertebra is the foundation of the spine and plays an important role in personal identification, especially when cranium and limbs are absent. The purpose of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of the use of vertebra for personal identification at home and abroad in recent years.