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TRUEMMERFELD ZONE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Bones and Joints
DEF

The line of rarefaction lying immediately adjacent to the calcified matrix at the growing ends of the long bones, which occurs in scurvy. Fracture through this zone may lead to displacement of the epiphysis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Os et articulations
DEF

Ostéoporose juxtamétaphysaire se traduisant radiologiquement par une bande transversale claire au contact des cartilages d'accroissement des os longs; elle s'observe chez les nourrissons atteints d'avitaminose C.

Spanish

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