Research Article

A Study of Correlations within the Dimensions of Lower Limb Parts for Personal Identification in a Sudanese Population

Table 1

Descriptive statistics for lower limb dimensions (in cm) in both sexes.

Parameter Males FemalesIndependent -test
MeanSDMinMaxMeanSDMinMax- value (2-tailed)

Tibial length41.662.2636.2047.6038.211.9333.1042.4015.925***
Bimalleolar breadth 6.830.465.807.805.750.325.106.5026.285***
Foot length26.531.2723.7030.0024.111.0421.3026.420.192***
Foot breadth9.700.737.1011.308.400.527.109.7019.819***

SD: standard deviation.
***The -test was significant at the 0.001 level (2-tailed).