Open AccessAssessment of Skeletal Maturation in Concordance to Statural Height and Body Weight in 12-Year-Old Children – A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Vikram Vishwanath Krishnamoorthy,
Ratna Parameswaran,
Devaki Vijayalakshmi,
Nayeemullah Khan,
Nandakumar Arani
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18503.7988
Subject(s) - concordance , medicine , body height , correlation , body weight , cervical vertebrae , growth chart , bone age , cephalometry , stage (stratigraphy) , body mass index , orthodontics , pediatrics , surgery , mathematics , biology , paleontology , geometry
To analyse the importance of bodily characteristics of growing children and its correlation towards skeletal maturity. This further aids orthodontists in proper treatment planning.