Affiliation:
1. Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford
Abstract
1. A brief description is given of normal epiphysial growth of the human femur. 2. Some ways in which abnormality of the growth plates may affect the shape and length of the human femur are described. 3. The influence of the blood supply on growth is discussed with particular reference to the etiology and treatment of congenital coxa vara.
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Subject
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine,Surgery
Cited by
59 articles.
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