Ossification of the sesamoid bone at the base of the first finger in Czech boys and girls

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 155-159

  Prokopec, M ^a   Pfeiferova K ^a   Josifko M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Age at menarche; Bone age; Ossification; Secular trend; Sesamoid bone; Sexual development; Skeletal maturation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE MATURATION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; OSSIFICATION; SESAMOID BONE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DETERMINATION BY SKELETON; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; FINGERS; GROWTH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS; PUBERTY; REFERENCE VALUES; SESAMOID BONES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0031414669     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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