Metaepiphysis

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Metaepiphysis is a portmanteau of metaphysis and epiphysis and refers to the combined region including the location of the growth plate. The term is therefore used to describe lesions that span both regions e.g. giant cell tumour of bone.

  • -<p><strong>Metaepiphysis</strong> is a portmanteau of <a href="/articles/metaphysis" title="metaphysis">metaphysis</a> and <a href="/articles/epiphysis" title="epiphysis">epiphysis</a> and refers to the combined region including the location of the growth plate. The term is therefore used to describe lesions that span both regions e.g <a href="/articles/giant_cell_tumour_of_bone" title="Giant cell tumour of bone">giant cell tumour of bone</a>. </p>
  • +<p><strong>Metaepiphysis</strong> is a portmanteau of <a href="/articles/metaphysis">metaphysis</a> and <a href="/articles/epiphysis">epiphysis</a> and refers to the combined region including the location of the growth plate. The term is therefore used to describe lesions that span both regions e.g. <a href="/articles/giant-cell-tumour-of-bone">giant cell tumour of bone</a>.</p>

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