A comparison of skeletal maturity assessed by radiological and ultrasonic methods

ConclusionsThe ultrasonic bone age estimation is suggested for use in epidemiological surveys since the sensitivity for screening for not normal bone development is appropriate, at least within the 8–15 years age interval.

Source: American Journal of Human Biology - January 16, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: Katinka Utczas, Agota Muzsnai, Noel Cameron, Annamaria Zsakai, Eva B. Bodzsar Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research