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Growth Plate Fracture
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Summary
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Growth Plate Fracture
is an injury to the
Developing tissue
at the end of
Long Bones
in
Children and adolescents
, which can affect
Bone Growth
and development if not properly treated. Prompt and appropriate
Medical Intervention
is crucial to ensure normal
Bone Growth
and to prevent
Potential complications
such as
Limb length discrepancies
or
Angular Deformities
.
Concepts
Physeal Fracture
Salter-Harris Classification
Epiphyseal Plate
Bone Remodeling
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedics
Healing Process
Growth Disturbance
Cartilage
Skeletal Development
Pediatric Fractures
Growth Plate Considerations
Relevant Degrees
Anatomy 40%
Pathology of the Skeletal System 40%
Orthopaedics 20%
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