Anatomical evaluation of the cervical vertebrae of Wistar rats by means of digital radiographs and its correlation with the maturation stages of human cervical vertebrae

• Main Authors: Roberto Hiroshi Matsui (Author), Julio Cezar de Melo Castilho (Author), Luiz César de Moraes (Author), Mônica Fernandes Gomes (Author), Kurt Faltin Júnior (Author), Miriam Yumi Matsui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Dental Press Editora, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Biological age is an important parameter for growth and development assessment. It can be evaluated through the observation of radiographic changes in skeletal maturation of cervical vertebrae. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to: a) verify if there is correlation between growth curve and th...