The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran

Cephalic index and head shape are affected by geographical, gender, age and racial factors. This study carried out to determine cephalic index and head shape in 17-20 years old native Fars male in Gorgan, North of Iran. This descriptive study was done on 200 of 17-20 years old male native Fars by cl...

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Autor principal: Golalipour,Mohammad Jafar
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2006
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spelling oai:scielo:S0717-950220060003000112006-08-28The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of IranGolalipour,Mohammad Jafar Craniofacial forms Cephalometry Cephalic index Prosopic index Male Cephalic index and head shape are affected by geographical, gender, age and racial factors. This study carried out to determine cephalic index and head shape in 17-20 years old native Fars male in Gorgan, North of Iran. This descriptive study was done on 200 of 17-20 years old male native Fars by classic cephalometry in Gorgan, North of Iran. Mean and SD of cephalic index was 84.8 + 6.9. The head shape of 52% of individuals was hyperbrachycephalic, 25% brachycephalic, 21.5% mesocephalic and 1.5% dolichocephalic. Native Fars individuals showed typical hyperbrachycephalic. In comparing to other studies in world, we can conclude that the role of racial/ethnic factor in cephalic diametersinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de AnatomíaInternational Journal of Morphology v.24 n.2 20062006-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022006000300011en10.4067/S0717-95022006000300011
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language English
topic Craniofacial forms
Cephalometry
Cephalic index
Prosopic index
Male
spellingShingle Craniofacial forms
Cephalometry
Cephalic index
Prosopic index
Male
Golalipour,Mohammad Jafar
The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
description Cephalic index and head shape are affected by geographical, gender, age and racial factors. This study carried out to determine cephalic index and head shape in 17-20 years old native Fars male in Gorgan, North of Iran. This descriptive study was done on 200 of 17-20 years old male native Fars by classic cephalometry in Gorgan, North of Iran. Mean and SD of cephalic index was 84.8 + 6.9. The head shape of 52% of individuals was hyperbrachycephalic, 25% brachycephalic, 21.5% mesocephalic and 1.5% dolichocephalic. Native Fars individuals showed typical hyperbrachycephalic. In comparing to other studies in world, we can conclude that the role of racial/ethnic factor in cephalic diameters
author Golalipour,Mohammad Jafar
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title The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
title_short The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
title_full The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
title_fullStr The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
title_full_unstemmed The Variation of Head Shapes in 17-20 Years Old Native Fars Male in Gorgan-North of Iran
title_sort variation of head shapes in 17-20 years old native fars male in gorgan-north of iran
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publishDate 2006
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