found a trend that suggests that the reliability of the bone age estimations was higher in experienced readers compared to radiology residents; however, the differences did not reach statistical significance. 19 Chiang et al. failed to show a statistically significant difference between readers of different levels of experience. 21 Despite the widespread use of this method, there is a scarcity of local research on the accuracy and reliability of the GP method.
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Bone of contention: The applicability of the Greulich-Pyle method for skeletal age assessment in South Africa.
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