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Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children

Fracture Patterns. Weakest layer is the physis (growth plate)Hypertrophic cell zoneSusceptible to shearing/bending ? yields fracturePeds; 2 types of Fracture (Fx); Open Physis vs closed Physis . Definitions. Physis; ephyiseal cartilageEpiphysis; part of long bone (not shaft) a center of ossification, separated from shaft by layer of cartilageMetaphysis; a conical section of bone b/t the Epiphysis

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Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children

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