Nithin M D, Balaraj B M, Manjunatha B, Mestri Shashidhar C
Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, J.S.S. Medical College, Sri Shivarathreeshwara Nagar, Bannimantap, Mysore 570 015, Karnataka, India.
J Forensic Leg Med. 2009 Nov;16(8):460-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jflm.2009.07.001. Epub 2009 Aug 6.
Identification of an individual plays a vital part of any medicolegal investigation. Fingerprint is considered to be the most accurate and reliable indicator in identification. The present study was conducted on 500 South Indian subjects to determine the individuality and the predominant fingerprint pattern among South Indian population. Two-hundred and fifty males and 250 females of South Indian origin were included for this study and rolled prints were taken from all the 10 digits and the same were stored on a proforma. The most frequent fingerprint pattern was ulnar loop in the total population, as well as in the sex wise distribution.
个体识别在任何法医学调查中都起着至关重要的作用。指纹被认为是识别中最准确、最可靠的指标。本研究对500名南印度受试者进行，以确定南印度人群中的个体特征和主要指纹模式。本研究纳入了250名南印度男性和250名南印度女性，采集了所有10个手指的滚动指纹，并将其存储在一份表格上。在总人群以及按性别分布中，最常见的指纹模式是尺侧箕形纹。
