Absence of sesamoid bone in girl of age about normal range of puberty is said to have:
Correct Answer: Delay in reaching puberty
Description: PHV-Peak height velocity occurs approximately at 12 years in girls and 14 years in boys and ossification of ulnar sesamoid of hand occurs roughly 6 months before the PHV.
Key Concept:
The absence or delayed presence of sesamoid bone is due to delay in reaching puberty.
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