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metaphysis
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metaphysis [mə′ta·fə·səs]
(anatomy)


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Osteomyelitis is a rare manifestation, usually part of a disseminated infection involving metaphyseal regions of long bones and vertebral bodies.
7,10-12) The observation of metaphyseal involvement of long bones has been noted in previous reports and may be attributed to sluggish circulation in metaphyseal vascular loops.
  medial angulation of the tibia in the metaphyseal region, due to a growth disturbance of the medial aspect of the proximal tibial epiphysis.
 
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