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How come a broken growth plate stop growing?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Damage: Damage to the layers of cells in the growth plate from which growth occurs can cause bone to grow across the growth plate and growth arrest to occur.

Answered 11/27/2017

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