Postnatal maturation of the sacrum and coccyx: MR imaging, helical CT, and conventional radiography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1061-1066

  Broome, Dale R ^a   Hayman, L Anne ^a   Herrick, Richard C ^a   Braverman, Richard M ^a   Glass, Ronald B J ^b   Fahr, Linda M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; COCCYGEAL BONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM;

EID: 0031920616     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.170.4.9530059     Document Type: Article

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