Problems in leg

2018-02-27 00:28:44
I had an accident on my left leg joint when I was 11.Then I had operation on my leg and plate were fitted on my leg. Now I'm 18 I didn't remove the plate. Problem is my left leg growth was smaller than right leg.Is it possible for growth after removing plate.
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May be yes, but that depends if your physis (growth plate) is parent or not and wether that plate is crossing over the physis.

Answered2018-02-27 04:05:10

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