Detection of secondary ossification centers by sonography

Background: To assess the validity of ultrasonography (US) in detection of secondary ossification centers (SOC) of the hand. Radiography is the standard technique for estimating skeletal bone age with its unwanted harmful effects mostly undesirable in little children. If efficient enough, US could b...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Karami, Maryam Moradi, Mehdi Khazaei, Mohamad-Reza Modaresi, Kambiz Asadi, Marzie Soleimani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
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Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2016;volume=5;issue=1;spage=12;epage=12;aulast=Karami