Physiologic subperiosteal new bone formation: Prevalence, distribution, and thickness in neonates and infants

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 985-988

  Kwon, David S ^a   Spevak, Melissa R ^a   Fletcher, Kenneth ^a   Kleinman, Paul K ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMERUS; INFANT; LONG BONE; OSSIFICATION; PERIOSTEUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TIBIA; ULNA;

EID: 0036783783     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.179.4.1790985     Document Type: Article

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