The lateral proximal tibia is a reliable indicator of knee skeletal maturity on full-length standing radiographs of the lower limb: A study in a Japanese population

Journal of Orthopaedic Science · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.jos.2026.06.014

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Akitoshi Sakuma, Jun Kakizaki, Yasuhiro Oikawa, Tomoya Inukai, Natsuki Kuniyasu, Yuko Segawa, Yohei Tomaru, Takashi Saisu, Makoto Kamegaya

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2026

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Sakuma, A., Kakizaki, J., Oikawa, Y., et al. (2026). The lateral proximal tibia is a reliable indicator of knee skeletal maturity on full-length standing radiographs of the lower limb: A study in a Japanese population. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jos.2026.06.014

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