Skeletal age determination of the hand;Skelettaltersbestimmung der Hand

Rechtsmedizin

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 475-482

  Schmidt, S ^a   Fracasso, T ^a   Pfeiffer, H ^a   Schmeling, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hand; Maturation; Physiological ossification; Skeletal age measurement

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; ARTICLE; BONE AGE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE; EPIPHYSIS; EVALUATION; FORENSIC SCIENCE; HAND BONE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OSSIFICATION;

EID: 78650417606     PISSN: 09379819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00194-010-0708-y     Document Type: Article

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