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  • Your Muscles for Kids


    You have more than 600 muscles in your body! They do everything from pumping blood throughout your body to helping you lifting your heavy backpack. Find out more.

  • 3 Ways to Build Strong Bones for Parents


    We build almost all our bone density when we're kids and teens. Kids with strong bones have a better chance of avoiding bone weakness later in life. Here's how parents can help.

  • Comminuted Fractures for Teens


    A comminuted fracture is a type of broken bone. The bone is broken into more than two pieces.

  • Quiz: Bones for Kids


    Take this quiz about your bones.

  • Growth Plate Fractures for Parents


    Injuries to growth plates, which produce new bone tissue and determine the final length and shape of bones in adulthood, must be treated so that bones heal properly.

  • Growth Plates for Parents


    Growth plates are the areas of new bone growth, usually near the ends of long bones. A growth plate is weaker than solid bone. This makes it more likely to get injured.

  • Comminuted Fractures for Parents


    A comminuted fracture is a type of broken bone. The bone is broken into more than two pieces.

  • Osteomyelitis for Parents


    Osteomyelitis is a bone infection that can happen when germs enter an open wound. The easiest way to prevent it is to keep skin clean.

  • A to Z: Osteogenesis Imperfecta for Parents


    Learn more about congenital disorders and bone deformities.

  • Osteomyelitis for Teens


    Sometimes a bad cut that gets infected can lead to even worse things, like a bone infection called osteomyelitis. The easiest way to protect yourself is to practice good hygiene.

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