All-epiphyseal tibial tunnel. Special considerations are made to avoid physeal disruption while drilling the tibial tunnel, which is horizontally oriented and should not cross the physis.

The proximal tibial epiphysis was absent in 84 per cent (25 of 30) of the malnourished infants and only 17 per cent (3 of 18) of the controls (p equal to 0.005); the average diameter was 1.6 mm ...

This was a retrospective review of 17 patients who were Tanner grade 3 patients who grew 5 cm after surgery. The short patella bone block was placed above the epiphyseal line in the tibia, and the ...

The apophysis of the tibial tubercle provides an example (fig 1 ... germinal cells are attached to the epiphysis and obtain their vascular supply from the epiphyseal artery. Longitudinal growth is ...

There are few injuries in the prepubertal athletes, but tibial eminence avulsions are ... where there is potential for premature epiphyseal growth plate closure and subsequent angular deformity ...

Epiphyseal drilling of both femoral and tibial tunnels with different types of fixation for femur and tibia are shown (B through D). Latterman C .

Clinical Snapshot Joint Space Widening in Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia. Dtsch Arztebl Int 2023; 120: 830.DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.m2023.0020. Madry, H ...

The patient had been diagnosed in childhood with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (MED ... indented lateral tibial plateau, and shallow intercondylar fossa (Figure). MED is a rare (prevalence ...

Answer::Frans Erasmus, Osgood-Schlatter disease is osteochondritis of the tibial tubercle. The disorder is usually unilateral, occurs between ages 10 and 15 yr, and is more common in boys. The ...