- epiphyseal separation
- /epafasiyal separeyshan/ Not a bone fracture in true sense, but a separation of the fibers and cartilaginous tissues which attach the epiphysis to the femur
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
epiphyseal separation
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