Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Content
    • Latest
    • Archive
    • home
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
    • Join SMJ
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Office
    • Editorial Board
  • More
    • Advertising
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Folders
    • Help
  • Other Publications
    • NeuroSciences Journal

User menu

  • My alerts
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Saudi Medical Journal
  • Other Publications
    • NeuroSciences Journal
  • My alerts
  • Log in
Saudi Medical Journal

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Content
    • Latest
    • Archive
    • home
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Reviewers
    • Subscribers
    • Institutions
    • Advertisers
    • Join SMJ
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Editorial Office
    • Editorial Board
  • More
    • Advertising
    • Alerts
    • Feedback
    • Folders
    • Help
  • Follow psmmc on Twitter
  • Visit psmmc on Facebook
  • RSS
Research ArticleOriginal Article
Open Access

Time of appearance of ossification centers in carpal bones

A radiological retrospective study on Saudi children

Khulood M. Al-Khater, Tarek M. Hegazi, Hanadi F. Al-Thani, Haider T. Al-Muhanna, Bayader W. Al-Hamad, Salwa M. Alhuraysi, Walaa A. Alsfyani, Fadk W. Alessa, Areeg O. Al-Qwairi, Asma O. Al-Qwairi, Sujatha B. Bayer and Faiza B. Siddiqui
Saudi Medical Journal September 2020, 41 (9) 938-946; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.9.25348
Khulood M. Al-Khater
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MSc, PhD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • For correspondence: [email protected]
Tarek M. Hegazi
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, FRCPC
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Hanadi F. Al-Thani
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS, SEAP
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Haider T. Al-Muhanna
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Bayader W. Al-Hamad
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Salwa M. Alhuraysi
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Walaa A. Alsfyani
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Fadk W. Alessa
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Areeg O. Al-Qwairi
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Asma O. Al-Qwairi
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBBS
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Sujatha B. Bayer
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Faiza B. Siddiqui
From the Department of Anatomy (Al-Khater); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi, Al-Thani, Al-Muhanna); and from the College of Medicine (Al-Hamad, Alhuraysi, Alsfyani, Alessa, Al-Qwairi), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • eLetters
  • Info & Metrics
  • References
  • PDF
Loading

Article Figures & Data

Figures

  • Tables
  • Figure 1
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 1

    Hand x-ray of newborns and children of age group one. Plain anteroposterior x-ray of hand and wrist of A&B) 2 newborns and C&D) 2 children of age group one. A: male- 5 days; B: female- 1 day. No carpal bones or distal epiphyses of radius and ulna are present in these 2 newborns. C: male- 13 months; D: female- 13 months. Note the capitate (c) and hamate (h) in both radiographs (C&D). The distal epiphysis of radius (r) is present in the female radiograph (D).

  • Figure 2
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 2

    Hand x-ray of children of age groups 2 and 3. Plain anteroposterior x-ray of hand and wrist of 4 children of age groups A&B) 2 and C&D) 3. A: male- 24 months; B: female- 24 months. Note the presence of capitate (c), hamate (h) and distal epiphysis of radius (r) in both radiographs (A&B). The female radiograph (B) also has the triquetral (t). C: male- 3 years; D: female- 3 years. Note the presence of capitate (c), hamate (h), triquetral (t) and distal epiphysis of radius (r) in both radiographs (C&D). The female radiograph in (D) also has the lunate (l).

  • Figure 3
    • Download figure
    • Open in new tab
    • Download powerpoint
    Figure 3

    Hand x-ray of children of age groups 6 and 9. Plain anteroposterior x-ray of hand and wrist of 4 children of age groups A&B) 6 and C&D) 9. A: male- 6 years and 5 months; B: female- 6 years and 6 months. Note the presence of all 8 carpal bones (except the pisiform) and the distal epiphyses of radius and ulna in A&B. C: male- 8 years and 11 months; D: female- 9 years and 6 months. Note the presence of all 8 carpal bones and the distal epiphyses of radius and ulna in C&D.

Tables

  • Figures
  • Table 1
  • Table 2
  • Table 3
PreviousNext
Back to top

In this issue

Saudi Medical Journal: 41 (9)
Saudi Medical Journal
Vol. 41, Issue 9
1 Sep 2020
  • Table of Contents
  • Cover (PDF)
  • Index by author
Print
Download PDF
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Saudi Medical Journal.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Time of appearance of ossification centers in carpal bones
(Your Name) has sent you a message from Saudi Medical Journal
(Your Name) thought you would like to see the Saudi Medical Journal web site.
Citation Tools
Time of appearance of ossification centers in carpal bones
Khulood M. Al-Khater, Tarek M. Hegazi, Hanadi F. Al-Thani, Haider T. Al-Muhanna, Bayader W. Al-Hamad, Salwa M. Alhuraysi, Walaa A. Alsfyani, Fadk W. Alessa, Areeg O. Al-Qwairi, Asma O. Al-Qwairi, Sujatha B. Bayer, Faiza B. Siddiqui
Saudi Medical Journal Sep 2020, 41 (9) 938-946; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.9.25348

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Share
Time of appearance of ossification centers in carpal bones
Khulood M. Al-Khater, Tarek M. Hegazi, Hanadi F. Al-Thani, Haider T. Al-Muhanna, Bayader W. Al-Hamad, Salwa M. Alhuraysi, Walaa A. Alsfyani, Fadk W. Alessa, Areeg O. Al-Qwairi, Asma O. Al-Qwairi, Sujatha B. Bayer, Faiza B. Siddiqui
Saudi Medical Journal Sep 2020, 41 (9) 938-946; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2020.9.25348
Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One
Bookmark this article

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Discussion
    • Acknowledgment
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • eLetters
  • References
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.
  • PubMed
  • Google Scholar

Cited By...

  • No citing articles found.
  • Google Scholar

More in this TOC Section

  • The factors affecting comfort and the comfort levels of patients hospitalized in the coronary intensive care unit
  • Exploring communication challenges with children and parents among pharmacists in Saudi Arabia
  • Exploring hypothyroidism’s effects on lipid profiles
Show more Original Article

Similar Articles

Keywords

  • carpal bones
  • Saudi children
  • x-ray
  • ossification
  • radiology
  • radius
  • ulna

CONTENT

  • home

JOURNAL

  • home

AUTHORS

  • home
Saudi Medical Journal

© 2025 Saudi Medical Journal Saudi Medical Journal is copyright under the Berne Convention and the International Copyright Convention.  Saudi Medical Journal is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work. Electronic ISSN 1658-3175. Print ISSN 0379-5284.

Powered by HighWire