A member asked:

Growth plate injury years ago. could this have caused possible growth arrest?

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Dr. Thomas Kennedy answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Possibly: One of the risks of growth injury is early growth arrest resulting in less length of the involved bone at skeletal maturity.

Answered 9/28/2016

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