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2024-06-19 15:58:29
My son is 13 years old and going through puberty right now ...I got his left wrist X-ray done last month to see if his growth plates are open or not but I am unable to make out from the X-ray ...I am attaching the pic of his X-ray ...so plz advise if his growth plates are open or not and how much more growth is left for him height wise as per his X-ray
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Growth plate is open Has Height Growing Till 17-18yr og Age
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if Till you have some query visit nearest Orthopedic Surgeon

Answered2024-06-20 02:37:03

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No one can comment on how much more growth is left for him height wise . At difficult different part of body , growth plates of bones fuse at different different time .

Answered2024-06-20 01:46:07

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Open growth

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Yup His growth plate is open Probably has 4-5 years of growth left

Answered2024-06-19 16:22:20

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Growth plate is open his growth is active don’t worry fusion of growth is different in different bones

Answered2024-06-20 02:18:58

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