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epiphyseal plate — n the cartilage that contains an epiphysis, unites it with the shaft, and is the site of longitudinal growth of the bone called also epiphyseal cartilage * * * lamina epiphysialis … Medical dictionary
Epiphyseal plate — The epiphyseal plate (or epiphysial plate, physis, or growth plate) is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphyses of children and adolescents.Anatomy DevelopmentEpiphyseal plates are present in growing bones. They are found in children and are… … Wikipedia
epiphyseal arrest — interruption of growth at the epiphysis of a bone by diaphyseal epiphyseal fusion … Medical dictionary
epiphyseal dysplasia — faulty growth and ossification of the epiphyses, with radiographically apparent stippling and decreased stature, not associated with thyroid disease. See d. epiphysealis hemimelica, multiple epiphyseal d., and chondrodysplasia punctata … Medical dictionary
epiphyseal syndrome — precocious development of external genitalia and sexual function, precocious abnormal growth of long bones, appearance of signs of internal hydrocephalus, in the absence of all other motor and sensory symptoms. It has been attributed to pineal… … Medical dictionary
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia — Classification and external resources ICD 9 756.56 OMIM 132400 226900 … Wikipedia
Constitutional growth delay — (CGD) is a term describing a temporary delay in the skeletal growth and thus height of a child with no other physical abnormalities causing the delay. Short stature may be the result of a growth pattern inherited from a parent (familial) or occur … Wikipedia
diaphyseal-epiphyseal fusion — operative establishment of bony union between the diaphysis and epiphysis, to arrest growth in the length of a bone … Medical dictionary
Epiphysiodesis — is a Pediatric surgical procedure in which the epiphyseal (growth) plate of a bone is removed. This procedure is used to: *Lengthen an abnormally short leg *Shorten an abnormally long leg *Limit growth of a normal leg to allow a short leg to grow … Wikipedia
bone remodeling — ▪ physiology continuing process of synthesis and destruction that gives bone its mature structure and maintains normal calcium levels in the body. Destruction, or resorption, of bone by large cells called osteoclasts (osteoclast) releases… … Universalium
Neurofibromatosis type I — For Von Recklinghausen s disease of bone, a disorder seen with hyperparathyroidism, see osteitis fibrosa cystica. Neurofibromatosis type 1 Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q85.0 (ILDS Q85.010) ICD … Wikipedia