[Morphometric studies of x-rays of the sternum]. / Morphometrische Untersuchungen am Röntgenbild des Brustbeines.

Sex determination of a sufficient certainty is possible using measurements (length and breadth) obtained by X-rays of the human sternum. Body height may be determined by X-rays of the human sternum if a wide dispersion is given. The given relations and formulae are valid only when measuring the sterna of adults.