Bones Are Growing Faster, Affecting Orthopedics
TUESDAY, Jan. 8, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Scientists say children’s skeletons are maturing sooner than they did early in the 20th century, and this could affect the timing of certain orthopedic treatments. Girls are reaching full skeletal maturity nearly 10 months earlier and boys nearly seven months earlier, according to the University of Missouri School… Read More »