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Growth Plate | Medical Condition | Medical Knowledge Base

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Growth Plate

The growth plates are the areas near each end of the long bones in children and adolescents where bone growth occurs. Also known as the epiphyseal plate or physis, this developing tissue determines how long and wide the bone will be when fully grown. During late adolescence, when growth stops, the growth plates close...

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Last updated: Jan 7, 2026

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