Growth of the second metacarpal (MC) was evaluated during female adolescence in 110 Turkish girls who were followed longitudinally starting from 8.5 to 11 years until a Greulich and Pyle skeletal age (SA) ≥17 years was reached. Stature (St), weight (Wt), stage of secondary sexual development (SSD),
Rate of skeletal maturation in relation to secondary sexual development during female adolescence
✍ Scribed by Dr. Teoman Onat; Haluk İşeri̇
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1042-0533
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