As seen here, the growth plate (epiphysis) of her shin bone (tibia) has not fused to the long ... severe blunt-force trauma caused the fracture to the left side of her skull.

Osgood-Schlatter disease is a traction apophysitis of the tibial tubercle ... Indeed, physeal plate injuries may have serious implications on growth, potentially leading to deformity.

Teenage children who climb and train intensively are more at risk of epiphyseal (growth plate) stress fractures of the finger. The guide available below aims to assist parents and coaches in ...

There are few injuries in the prepubertal athletes, but tibial eminence avulsions are ... at least 14 years of age, with open growth plates. They used Achilles tendon allografts placed through ...