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What Age Does Radius Bone Fusion Occur? A Detailed Guide

The human skeleton develops over many years, with bones growing and hardening until they reach full maturity. The process of a radius bone fusion, also known as epiphyseal fusion, marks the end of growth for this forearm bone. This happens when the cartilaginous growth plate, or physis, calcifies and unites with the main shaft of the bone.

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