extraepiphyseal
English edit
Etymology edit
extra- + epiphyseal
Adjective edit
extraepiphyseal (not comparable)
- Outside of the epiphysis.
- 2015 May 10, Romain Seil, Frederick K Weitz, Dietrich Pape, “Surgical-experimental principles of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with open growth plates”, in Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics[1], volume 2, :
- All of them bear a specific risk for growth disturbances, either through indirect growth changes in extraepiphyseal surgical procedures or through growth plate injuries in epiphyseal or transphyseal techniques […]