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Proximal epiphysis of tibia

Known as: Head of the Tibia, Upper end of tibia, Proximal end of tibia 
The superior portion of the tibia that joins with the fibula, femur and patella at the knee joint.
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Epiphysis of tibia

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2017
2017
Determination of Age of Epiphyseal Union of Bones Around Knee Joint by Radiological Approach in the Varanasi Region
Background: Age is an important parameter for medico-legal cases. Age of epiphyseal union is an important objective method of age… 
2014
2014
AB0804 Bone Manifestations in Patients with Gaucher Disease
Background Gaucher Disease (GD), the most prevalent glycolipid storage disease, is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that… 
2010
2010
Application of mixed bone graft (autograft+allograft) in the management of giant cell tumor of bone.
Giant cell tumor is a common bone neoplasm. We have initiated a prospective study for the treatment of giant cell tumor of bone… 
2004
2004
Schienbeinkopfbrüche aus scheinbarer „Gelegenheitsursache“
  • H. Greinemann
  • Archiv für orthopädische und Unfall-Chirurgie…
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 21111219
SummaryWhen the human knee is flexed, due to the lenght of the lever action of the upper and lower leg, forces become active… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
[Bilateral atraumatic epiphysiolysis of the head of the tibia].
We report above a 14-year old boy, who suffered from a bilateral epiphyseal fracture type Salter/Harris II of the proximal tibia… 
1995
1995
[Dislocation fracture of the head of the tibia. II. Therapeutic procedure].
Fracture dislocations of the tibial plateau have associated pathology including ligament- and meniscus tears. They therefore… 
1990
1990
[Corrective osteotomy of the head of the tibia in primary and secondary gonarthrosis--a para-articular operation].
The corrective osteotomy at the head of the tibia with degenerative or posttraumatic medial or lateral gonarthrosis and… 
1966
1966
[Contribution on the treatment of fractures of the head of the tibia].
1942
1942
The Skeleton at Birth
Radiographic examination of the full-time fœtus at birth commonly shows the bones in the stage of ossification shown in Fig. 1… 
1938
1938
PRODUCTION OF EXPERIMENTAL OSTEOMYELITIS IN RABBITS BY INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
1. The conditions under which a certain strain of staphylococcus (OH 172) causes in rabbits the development of bone inflammation… 
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