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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Simplified Knee MRI 'Sagittal Tibial Epi-Physis (STEP)' Shorthand for Skeletal Age Assessment in Pediatric Patients with ACL Injury.

Alberto Grassi, Claudio Rossi, Luca Ambrosini, Yuta Nakanishi, Emre Anil Ozbek, Amir Assaf, Hikaru Kayano, Mohammad Ibra Alhalalmeh, Kyle Borque, Stefano Zaffagnini

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Alberto GrassiII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4236-1798
Claudio RossiII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0009-0003-3808-9733
Luca AmbrosiniII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2811-6817
Yuta NakanishiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3011-0679
Emre Anil OzbekDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Ankara University, 06000 Ankara, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-8502-9798
Amir AssafII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.
Hikaru KayanoMedical Faculty, Osaka University, Suita 565-0871, Osaka, Japan.ORCID 0009-0002-3417-2153
Mohammad Ibra AlhalalmehII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0009-0000-6260-8976
Kyle BorqueDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5543-2124
Stefano ZaffagniniII Orthopedics and Trauma Unit, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Via Giulio Cesare Pupilli 1, 40136 Bologna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2941-1407

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ACLatlasbone ageMRIphyseal sparingshorthandskeletal ageskeletally immature

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