Abstract:Previous studies have indicated a normal regional variation in skeletal maturity in the United Kingdom (Kristmundsdottir et al.: Ann. Hum. Biol., 22:133-139, 1984). T h e purpose of this study was to assess the bone age of normal children from Liverpool by the TW2 method (Tanner et al.: Assessment of Skeletal Maturity and Prediction of Adult Height (TW2 Method). Second edition. London: Academic Press, 1983). Two hundred and seventy-three children with appropriate hand and wrist radiographs for hand injuries … Show more
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