When you're in the ER with your child because they broke a bone, you may hear the doctor say they need to check if it's a "growth plate" fracture. It can sound a little scary, but most injuries ...

Results Growth rate for stature was associated with greater risk of bone (Incidence rate ratio (IRR): 1.5 per SD above the mean, 95% CI: 1.1 to 1.9) and growth plate injuries (2.1, 1.5 to 3.1). Growth ...