CT evaluation of medial clavicular epiphysis as a method of bone age determination in adolescents and young adults

PURPOSEWe aimed to investigate the use of computed tomography (CT) staging of the medial clavicular epiphysis ossification in forensic bone age determination, and find a CT criterion to determine whether an individual is adult or not.METHODSChest CT and pulmonary CT angiography exams of 354 patients...

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Main Authors: Furkan Ufuk, Kadir Agladioglu, Nevzat Karabulut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-05-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/ct-evaluation-of-medial-clavicular-epiphysis-as-a-/55491