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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Fused Growth Plate

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

Lower back pain Made worse when being still . Impossible to sleep . Right side . Over hip area. 3 days now Getting worse L 4-5 fused with plate One above has a rod ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

My son just had surgery to fix a broken tibia stretched growth plate and ankle dislocation. They put a plate to attach the the tibia and growth plate together. He has been home two days.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

my just about 14 year old has torn his hamstring and that has caused pulling on the growth plate that sits on the bum bone. An xray shows inflammation around the growth plate.....hes in horrible... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I brought my almost 15 year old son to an endocrinologist today. He had a wrist X-ray to see growth plate. The doctor determined it as a age 16-17 bone age . He is 5'4 and 120 pounds. Can he expect ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

How much more do u think my son will grow he's 16 5'9 he hurt his arm had X-ray they said his growth plate still open which means room for growth doctor said how much more do u think he will grow? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)

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Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

basketball injury (sprain) she said his growth plate is fused in his ankle. Does this mean he is done gaining ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

can u aware if your growth plate damaged by some activities if growth plated damage can it still growing is the growth plate damage is heal. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

can u aware if your growth plate damaged by some activities if growth plated damage can it still growing is the growth plate damage is heal. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

. Nothing is broken. I noticed that my wrist growth plate is still open, but the plates in my fingers are all fused. I am 5 8 165 lbs. My father is 5 8 and my mother is 5 3. My uncles are 6 4. I am an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

-ray of my wrist and said my hand was fused but my plate in wrist was still open and my bone age is 16 1/2 17 years old. Will growth hormone help me? Does this mean I am still growing? My brother is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)