The metaphysis (pl.: metaphyses) is the neck portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis. It contains the growth plate, the part of...

X-rays of three people with OI type V: a newborn, a child, and an adult. Evident are somewhat deformed long bones with widened metaphyses....

clinical signs and characteristic changes in radiographic images of the metaphyses. Bone changes can be observed on radiograph, and the disorder may progress...

then invades deeper tissues until it reaches bone. In children, the metaphyses, the ends of long bones, are usually affected. In adults, the vertebrae...

growth. When compared to these thin shafts (diaphyses), the centres (metaphyses) often appear quite enlarged (ballooning). Due to more than normal joint...

provisional calcification of the metaphyses secondary to unmineralized osteoid. Cupping, fraying, and splaying of metaphyses typically appears with growth...

extremities are a result. Pathological fractures can arise in affected metaphyses and diaphyses of the long bones and are common (26%). The risk for sarcomatous...

contiguous to those of the originating bone. Sites of origin often involve metaphyses of long bones. While many osteochondromas occur spontaneously, there are...

child with the condition showing dysplastic changes of the epiphyses and metaphyses within his knees. Specialty Medical genetics Symptoms skeletal dysplasia...

called ossification), and the degree of fusion between the epiphyses and metaphyses. The first atlas published in 1898 by John Poland consisted of x-ray images...

tissue, along with very large cavities near the medullary cavity of the metaphyses. Thrinaxodon was originally discovered in the Lystrosaurus Assemblage...

deformed vertebrae, developmental delay, dysplasia of the epiphyses and metaphyses, lens coloboma and dislocation, microspherophakia, nearsightedness, retinal...

lesions may have headaches.[citation needed] Commonly affected sites are metaphyses of vertebra, flat bones, femur and tibia. Approximate percentages by sites...

called ossification), and the degree of fusion between the epiphyses and metaphyses. The first atlas published in 1898 by John Poland consisted of x-ray images...

Small protrusions (or "tongues") of radiolucency often extend from the metaphyses into the bone shaft. In infants, radiographic features of hypophosphatasia...

patients are unable to produce normal, new tubular structures in the metaphyses of long bones. People diagnosed with MDWH will therefore tend to experience...

full cheeks, micrognathia and malalignment of teeth), flaring of the metaphyses of long bones, s-like curvature of bones of legs, irregular constrictions...

region) Avascular necrosis of the capital femoral epiphyses Striated metaphyses Generalized mild osteoporosis Delayed ossification of the carpal bones...

5-year-old Indian boy reported by Kulkarni et al. (2007) had anomalies of his metaphyses and vertebrae bones which were visible under X-ray. These are common skeletal...

but Ghosal hematodiaphyseal dysplasia, affects both the diaphysis, and metaphyses. Also, Camurati–Engelmann disease has no sign of defective haematopoiesis...

bone. Failure of remodeling of the distal femoral and proximal humeral metaphyses giving the affected bones a funnel shaped appearance known as an Erlenmeyer...

following symptoms: Severe early-onset metaphyseal dysplasia which makes the metaphyses have the shape of a bracket Pelvis dysplasia Oval-shaped vertebrae This...

platyspondyly, tubular bone shortening, and progressive cupping of the metaphyses), neonatal growth delays, and cone-rod dystrophy-associated progressive...

very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by dysplasia of the metaphyses, short-limbed dwarfism, mild intellectual disabilities, and conductive...

primarily in the hands and feet as well as enchondromas of long bone metaphyses and iliac crests. This syndrome affects mainly tubular bones, though it...

levels. Long bones are short and curved, with widened growth plates and metaphyses. It is named for the German researcher F. Schmid, who characterized it...

back and lateral curvature of the spine) Abnormal growth of epiphyses, metaphyses, and diaphysis Short tubular bones Narrowed joint spaces Genetic Testing...

spine (spondylo-) and two regions near the ends of bones (epiphyses and metaphyses). This type was named after the first reported patient with the disorder...

abnormalities of the metaphysis such as metaphyseal flaring, radiolucent metaphyses, abnormal metaphyseal trabeculation, which is abnormal trabecula patterns...

which the ends (metaphyses) of the bones are abnormally broad; the shape of the bones resembles a boat oar or paddle. The broad metaphyses are due to enlargement...