Posted: November 17th, 2017
A child is hospitalized with a fractured femur involving the epiphysis. Epiphyseal fractures are serious because:
a. Bone marrow is lost through the fracture site.
b. Normal bone growth is affected.
c. Blood supply to the bone is obliterated.
d. Callus formation prevents bone healing.
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