The utility of a novel proximal femur maturity index for staging skeletal growth in patients with idiopathic scoliosis

Background: For growing patients, it is ideal to have a growth plate visible in routine radiographs for skeletal maturity assessment without additional radiation. The proximal femoral epiphyseal ossification is in proximity to the spine; however, whether it can be used for assessing a patient's...

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Main Authors: Cheung, Prudence Wing Hang, Canavese, Federico, Chan, Chris Yin Wei, Wong, Janus Siu Him, Shigematsu, Hideki, Luk, Keith Dip Kei, Cheung, Jason Pui Yin
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Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2022
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/42897/
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Institution: Universiti Malaya