Surprising evidence of pelvic growth (widening) after skeletal maturity

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1719-1723

  Berger, Alexander A ^a   May, Ryan ^b   Renner, Jordan B ^a   Viradia, Neal ^a   Dahners, Laurence E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

bone growth; bone maturation; computed tomography; longitudinal growth; pelvic widening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BONE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053178482     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21469     Document Type: Article

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