Correlation and comparison of Risser sign versus bone age determination (TW3) between children with and without scoliosis in Korean population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most studies comparing the Risser staging for skeletal maturity are representing the American or European standards which are not always applicable to Asian population who have relatively less height and body mass. There is no articl...

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Main Authors: Yang Jae-Hyuk, Suh Seung, Modi Chetna H, Modi Hitesh N, Hong Jae-Young
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/4/1/36