The epiphyseal plate, epiphysial plate, physis, or growth plate is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone. It is the part...
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expansion of cartilage in the growth plate (epiphyseal plate) near their ends. As it expands outward from the growth plate, the cartilage mineralizes and hardens...
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An epiphyseal line is an epiphyseal plate that has become ossified. The process of it forming from an epiphyseal plate is named epiphyseal closure. In...
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Epiphysis (redirect from Epiphyseal)
midsection of the long bone) lies the metaphysis, including the epiphyseal plate (growth plate). At the joint, the epiphysis is covered with articular cartilage;...
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Salter–Harris fracture (redirect from Growth plate fracture)
A Salter–Harris fracture is a fracture that involves the epiphyseal plate (growth plate) of a bone, specifically the zone of provisional calcification...
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bones. It can be normal in puberty (e.g. fusion of the epiphyseal plate to become the epiphyseal line), or abnormal. When synostosis is abnormal it is...
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growth of long bones is a result of endochondral ossification at the epiphyseal plate. Bone growth in length is stimulated by the production of growth hormone...
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triradiate cartilage (in Latin cartilago ypsiloformis) is the Y-shaped epiphyseal plate between the ilium, ischium and pubis to form the acetabulum of the...
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even destroy the epiphyseal plate leading to the permanent shortening of the bone. A latent cyst is located away from the epiphyseal plate and is more likely...
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In this cartilage, rudiments of the lower epiphyseal plate of the atlas, and the upper epiphyseal plate of the axis may sometimes be found. The apex...
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from 0.02% to 0.05%. Brachymetatarsia appears to be the result of epiphyseal plate retardation or premature closure. The etiology may be congenital and...
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component (epiphyseal plate), a bony component (metaphysis) and a fibrous component surrounding the periphery of the plate. The growth plate synchronizes...
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obtuse angle with the body of the humerus. It represents the fused epiphyseal plate. The anatomical neck divides the head of the humerus from the greater...
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each side of the pelvic girdle. In infants and children, a Y-shaped epiphyseal plate called the triradiate cartilage joins the ilium, ischium, and pubis...
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(chondroblasts) from secondary ossification centers, originating from the epiphyseal plate or some remnant of it. Chondroblastoma is very uncommon, accounting...
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II fracture with the deforming forces directed through the weaker epiphyseal plate. More common in women because of post-menopausal osteoporosis. The...
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plate, of the ethmoid bone (horizontal lamina) received into the ethmoidal notch of the frontal bone and roofs in the nasal cavities Epiphyseal plate...
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develops from two ossification centers that are divided by a palmar epiphyseal plate. Because in other mammals, the bone does not follow a typical sesamoid...
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plate until closure occurs at skeletal maturity. At the end of an individual’s growth period, the production of new cartilage in the epiphyseal plate...
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needle breaking off in the bone Compartment syndrome Osteomyelitis Epiphyseal plate injury in pediatric populations Many of these potential complications...
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epiphyses of a long bone are separated by a growing zone of cartilage (the epiphyseal plate). At skeletal maturity (18 to 25 years of age), all of the cartilage...
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usually completed between the ages of 13 and 18, at which time the epiphyseal plates of long bones close, allowing no further growth (see Human skeleton)...
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width of a long bone (the length of a long bone is controlled by the epiphyseal plate) and the overall size of the other bone types. After a bone fracture...
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The epiphyseal plate is the area in which bone growth occurs after birth through endochondral ossification....
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meets the manubrium of the sternum) petro-occipital synchondrosis epiphyseal plates apophyses synchondroses in the developing hip bone composed of the...
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of ossification is complete by 13 years of age, though the epiphyseal plate (growth plate) persists until skeletal maturity, usually around 17 years of...
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known as Hutchinson's fracture also known as Dupuytren's fracture Injuries involving the epiphyseal plate. RB Salter, WR Harris. JBJS (1963) 45: 587–632....
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cartilaginous joint connected by hyaline cartilage, as seen in the epiphyseal plate. The articulating surfaces of synarthroses have little or no mobility...
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remains is at the articular cartilage covering the epiphysis and at the epiphyseal plate between the epiphysis and diaphysis. This article incorporates text...
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an adult, reported to the police. Based on later research on the epiphyseal plates, the Heul Girl would have been 12 to 15 years old at the time of death...
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