Table 2.
Average DNA typing success rates for long bones of upper and lower body extremities
| Skeletal elements | Success rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Upper body: | |
| humerus | 46.2 |
| radius | 24.5 |
| ulna | 22.8 |
| Lower body: | |
| femur | 86.9 |
| fibula | 62.5 |
| tibia | 75.9 |
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