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A skeletal survey showed striking linear bone density increase in the epiphyses in an area adjacent to the growth plate (Figure 2A).
Although several investigators have also found that an early menarche is associated with shorter adult stature [ 2 5 9 10 13 ] , possibly because of the loss of several years of growth due to the early fusion of the epiphyses of long bones [ 5 ] , most of the reported differences in adult height have been small (e.g.
Cross-sections of the femur and sections of femoral metaphyses and epiphyses were studied.