Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players

In football there are established age-related tournaments for males and females to guarantee equal chances within the game for all the different age groups. To prevent participation in the incorrect age group, and owing to the fact that in some Asian and African countries registration at birth is no...

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Main Authors: Dvorak, J., George, J.
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Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10563/1/Age_determination_by_magnetic_resonance_imaging_of_the_wrist_in_adolesecent_male_football_players.pdf
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description In football there are established age-related tournaments for males and females to guarantee equal chances within the game for all the different age groups. To prevent participation in the incorrect age group, and owing to the fact that in some Asian and African countries registration at birth is not compulsory, other methods of age determination need to be available. Standard radiographs of the left wrist have been used for assessment of skeletal age for many years. This is, however, not ethical in the sporting environment.
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spelling um.eprints-105632014-06-17T02:39:00Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/10563/ Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players Dvorak, J. George, J. Q Science (General) R Medicine (General) In football there are established age-related tournaments for males and females to guarantee equal chances within the game for all the different age groups. To prevent participation in the incorrect age group, and owing to the fact that in some Asian and African countries registration at birth is not compulsory, other methods of age determination need to be available. Standard radiographs of the left wrist have been used for assessment of skeletal age for many years. This is, however, not ethical in the sporting environment. 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/10563/1/Age_determination_by_magnetic_resonance_imaging_of_the_wrist_in_adolesecent_male_football_players.pdf Dvorak, J. and George, J. (2007) Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players. BMJ Journals.
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Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title_full Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title_fullStr Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title_full_unstemmed Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title_short Age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
title_sort age determination by magnetic resonance imaging of the wrist in adolesecent male football players
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