Assessment of Pubertal Growth Spurt in Egyptian Adolescents Using Middle Phalanx of the Middle Finger (Mp3) in Alexandria Governorate: A Cross Sectional Study
Abstract:Aim of this study: to assess the pubertal growth spurt in a group of Alexandria school male adolescents, using the developmental stages of the middle phalanx of the middle finger (MP3), and to evaluate the skeletal maturity age differences between Alexandria male adolescents and other populations.
Materials & Methods:A sample of 1100 male students for Alexandria was included in this study with age range from 11 to 16 years was collected. A Radiograph for the middle phalanx of the middle finger by digital denta… Show more
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