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Timing and Progression of Distal Tibial Physeal Closure: A Detailed Overview

distal tibial physeal closure

Understanding the timing and progression of distal tibial physeal closure is essential for orthopedic surgeons and healthcare professionals dealing with pediatric patients. The distal tibial physis plays a crucial role in leg growth, and its closure marks the end of longitudinal growth in the tibia. Misjudging this process can lead to complications, especially in the […]