Abstract
Whatever effect metabolic bone disease has on physeal growth is also manifest at acrophyseal sites; whatever effect it has on membranous bone growth will affect all membranous sites including flat bones as well as tubular bone shafts.
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(2008). Metabolic Bone Disease. In: Growth of the Pediatric Skeleton. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37690-3_7
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