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2020 Jul 31


Medicine (Baltimore)


99


31

Premature closure of the distal radial physis without evident history of trauma: A case report.

Authors

Tomori Y, Nanno M, Takai S
Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Jul 31; 99(31):e21515.
PMID: 32756191.

Abstract

The distal radius is the region of the body with the highest incidence of physeal injury. However, it is uncommon for the distal radius to undergo growth arrest without a history of trauma. We present a case of premature closure of the distal radial physis without evident history of trauma in a girl.