METHOD FOR DETERMINING AGE OF ADULT PERSON

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: invention relates to the field of medicine, namely, to forensic medicine. To determine the expected age of a corpse of an adult, the presence of osteophytes on the scapula of the corpse is determined and the calcification of the upper transverse ligament of the scapula is determined. Above obtained data is evaluated in points, which are summarized. On the basis of the received sum of points and taking into account the sex, the age of an adult corpse is determined.;EFFECT: method increases the accuracy of determining the age of an adult corpse due to the use of a certain set of diagnostically significant indicators.;1 cl, 2 ex