Aging w Long Bones Flashcards
sphenoid and mastoid fontanelle fuse
after birth
posterior fontanelle fuse
6 mnth
anterior fontanelle fuse
1-2
metopic suture fuse
2-4
vertebrae neural arch fuse
2
pedicals fuse to neural arch
2-4
sacrum neural arch fuse
2-6
lateral element sacral fuse
12-14
sacral vertebrae fuse
12-25+
acromion fuse
18-20 (adulthood)
coracoid fuse
16-17 (late adol)
rim of glenoid fossa fuse
15-20
humeral head fuse
14-21
humeral distal epi fuse
11-18
medial epicondyle fuse
13-18
radial head
11-17
radius distal epi
14-20
olecranon fuse
12-16
ulnar head fuse
15-20
femoral head fuse
12-19
greater trochanter fuse
14-18
lesser trochanter fuse
16-17
femoral distal epi fuse
14-20
tibial plateau fuse
13-19
tibial distal epi fuse
14-18
patella fuse
3-6
fibula prox epi fuse
12-20
fibula distal epi fuse
12-18