As children grow and develop, long bones progressively solidify, except at both extreme ends, at the epiphyseal plates. New bone cells are formed, and the bones continually push "longer" until ...

BONE changes in frostbitten extremities have ... finger was not severe enough to affect the growth potential of the epiphyseal cartilage during the five years since frostbite.

indicating that fetal malnutrition affects growth of bone as well as soft tissue and suggesting that epiphyseal development might also be delayed. If epiphyseal development is delayed by ...

David Wetherill, who played table tennis at three Paralympic Games, has used crutches every day since he was 10 due to having a bone condition called multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED). Mr Wetherill, ...

The effects of dietary vitamin E (VIT E) and lipids on tissue lipid peroxidation and fatty acid composition, epiphyseal growth plate cartilage development, and trabecular bone formation were evaluated ...

The cartilaginous cells of the epiphysis may be damaged, producing premature closure of the epiphyseal plate and bone growth disturbance with subsequent deformity. Some injuries may involve the ...

Additionally, the lesion rim and epiphyseal bone surrounding were classified with poor-to-fair reliability. – by Monica Jaramillo Disclosure: The study was supported by the AOSSM Smith & Nephew ...

Analysis of his bone remains showed other effects likely related to castration at an early age. "The epiphyseal line (what remains after growth ceases and the growth plate of children and ...

Treatment with an aromatase inhibitor, either alone or in combination with growth hormone (GH), slowed bone advancement and ... may delay estrogen-driven epiphyseal fusion and potentially increase ...