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Growth plates test
Sir I want to know if my growth plates are fused or not? What is the name of xray I should go for to know this?
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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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By age of 26 yrs. all growth plates are fused.
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
Orthopedic surgeon
3 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
So what u r worrying about...?
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Dr. Pranav Shejul
Orthopedic surgeon
11 yrs exp
Pune
By the age of 26 at your age , almost all the growth plates would be fused..
You can get an x ray of wrist , elbow and knee..
I won't recommend you doing x ray as it involves radiation exposure just to know if you want to know about fused growth plates..
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