title: [Mineral content of growing bone (author's transl)].
abstract: Normal mineral content of the calcaneus was determined in 137 healthy persons aged 3 to 20 years. Calcium-salt content increased with age, reaching 60% of its final value in the sixth year of life. In females mineralisation was practically complete in the 15th year.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001846:Bone Development; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000032:analysis*; D002111:Calcaneus; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008903:Minerals / Q000032:analysis*; D012737:Sex Factors
chemical_list: D008903:Minerals
vernacular_title: Der Mineralgehalt des wachsenden Knochens