<![CDATA[Introduction and background: Radiological data of appearance and fusion of ossification centres are mostlyused to determine age of individuals and compare with chronological age for medicolegal purposes. X-Rayof pelvis is very important for elderly adolescent age group. Objectives: This study has been conducted tostudy the age of appearance and fusion of ossification centres around pelvis for known chronological agedsubjects from Bengali population and compare them with known standards. Methods: In this retrospectivestudy x-ray films of 74 females and 220 males of 8 to 21 years age group from the period of 1st January 2017to 31st December 2019 have been observed. Data analyzed in Microsoft office excel 10 and presented inthe form of table and diagram. Conclusion: The study reveals age of appearance and fusion of ossificationcentres around pelvis in Bengali population which corroborate with standard values in some cases and insome do not match. It will help to estimate age of individuals for medicolegal purpose.]]>
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