Meanings of pubertal growth in English

The absence of pubertal growth spurt contributes to the growth impairment of prepubertal children.

Serum osteocalcin elevation coincided with the pubertal growth spurt.

Boys born small for gestational age entered their pubertal growth spurt later than those with appropriate weight.

Conclusions: In both sexes, pubertal growth spurt onset is a critical milestone determining pubertal growth and sexual development.

Adolescence represents the period of important somatic changes which lead to sexual maturation, pubertal growth and active functions of reproduction.

Age at menarche was determined and in boys, consecutive height measurements were used to ascertain whether pubertal growth spurt had started.

Although the pubertal growth spurt has received the most attention from auxologists and pediatricians, the midchildhood growth spurt has been less well studied.

Korean children and adolescents appear to have a different tempo of skeletal maturation during pubertal growth from that of English and American children and adolescents.