Chronological age and cervical vertebral maturation among children and adolescents

Introduction: the importance of distinguishing chronological from skeletal age or bone maturation has been recognized in medical, orthopedic and dental practice. Estimation of bone development on the basis of cervical vertebrae has proved to be a reliable method. Objective: relate the stages of bo...

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Main Authors: Antonio Bedoya Rodríguez, Julio Cesar Osorio Patiño, Julián Andrés Tamayo Cardona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas 2015-07-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Estomatología
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Online Access:http://www.revestomatologia.sld.cu/index.php/est/article/view/668