Wrist ultrasonography of ossification centers during the adolescent growth spurt;Valutazione ecografica dei nuclei di ossificazione del polso e del picco di crescita puberale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 94, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 43-46

  Nessi, Renato ^a   Garattini, Giovanna ^a   Bazzini, Elena ^a   Zaffaroni, Roberto ^a   Lazzerini, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone age; Orthodontics; US

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; HUMANS; OSTEOGENESIS; PUBERTY; WRIST;

EID: 0031174197     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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