Middle finger length — a predictor of stature in the Indian population

Menezes, Ritesh G. and Yoganarasimha, K and Rastogi, F and Kanchan, T (2009) Middle finger length — a predictor of stature in the Indian population. Medicine, Science and the Law, 49 (2). pp. 123-126. ISSN 0025-8024

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Abstract

Study on stature estimation using middle finger length in 500 north and south Indian subjects. Statistically significant correlation observed between middle finger length and stature. Differences found between males and females; consistent across dominant/non-dominant hand and north/south populations. Useful simple tool for identification. © 2022 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.

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Subjects: Medicine > Pathology
Social Sciences > Law
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Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College and Hospital, Karaikal
Nursing > Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Karaikal
Nursing > Vinayaka Mission's College of Nursing, Puducherry
Pharmacy > Vinayaka Mission’s College of Pharmacy, Salem
Physiotherapy > Vinayaka Mission's College of Physiotherapy, Salem
Homoeopathy > Vinayaka Mission's Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Salem
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospital, Salem
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Engineering and Technology > Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College, Salem, India
Law > Vinayaka Mission's Law School, Chennai
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College, Kottucherry
Medicine > Vinayaka Mission's Medical College, Puducherry
Physical Education > Vinayaka Mission's College of Physical Education, Salem
Interdisciplinary Studies > Vinayaka Mission's School of Health Systems, Chennai
Dentistry > Vinayaka Mission‘s Sankarachariyar Dental College, Salem
Liberal Arts > Vinayaka Mission's School of Economics and Public Policy, Chennai
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Date Deposited: 24 Dec 2025 12:08
Last Modified: 24 Dec 2025 12:08
URI: https://ir.vmrfdu.edu.in/id/eprint/4399

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