Growth of the pediatric skeleton [electronic resource] : a primer for radiologists / Alan E. Oestreich ; with illustrations by Tamar Kahane Oestreich.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Oestreich, Alan E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Springer, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Two Types of Bone Formation
  • Enchondral Growth: Physes and Acrophyses
  • Membranous Growth
  • Vertebral Column and Other Apparently Non-Tubular Bones
  • Prenatal Development
  • Exostoses and Enchondromas
  • Metabolic Bone Disease
  • Dysplasias and Dysostoses
  • Connectedness, Hox Genes
  • Local Impairment or Speeding of Enchondral Growth
  • Arthritis and Related Bone Disease
  • The 'Ten Day Rule"
  • Paired Bones
  • Bowed Bones. Bowing of Bones Themselves ; Bowing Secondary to Abnormal Fit of Articulating Bones at a Joint
  • Alignment Abnormality
  • Specific Characteristics of Specific Bones.