Utah Pediatric Radiology
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Risser Classification
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Musculoskeletal
The iliac crest apophysis is unossified until adolescence.
At about 14 years, ossification begins on the anterolateral aspect of the iliac crest and c
ontinues posteromedially.
Fusion of the ossified apophysis begins around the age of 15 years and may not be complete until 25 years.
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