
What is a growth plate and a physeal fracture?
Almost every bone in your body has a physis. The physis (or growth plate) is
Talking to your child or teenager about their condition isn’t easy. With practical advice and support, we can help. Our qualified experts can answer your questions and help manage your concerns.
Almost every bone in your body has a physis. The physis (or growth plate) is
In case of bone fracture, you should: Call immediately for medical care. Keep your child
There are several types of bone fractures that may occur in children, including: Greenstick or
Let us start from the basics: what are bones made of? The main component of
A bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone is cracked or broken.
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