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. 2024 Feb 16;68(3):312–324. doi: 10.1093/annweh/wxae005

Table 1.

Prelandmarks and manual measurements.

Category Name Definition
Prelandmark Inline graphic
a Tragion (R/L) The superior point on the juncture of the cartilaginous flap (tragus) of the ear with the head
B Sellion The point of the deepest depression of the nasal bones at the top of the nose
C Pronasale The point of the anterior projection of the tip of the nose
D Gonion (R/L) The most lateral, most inferior, and most posterior point on the angle of the mandible (jawbone)
e Menton The inferior point of the mandible in the midsagittal plane (bottom of the chin)
Manual measurement graphic file with name wxae005_iffig2.jpg 1 Face width The linear distance between the left and right tragion.
2 Face length The linear distance from sellion to menton.