Bone, Joint & Muscle Conditions
Other physeal arrest of lower leg
Serious
ICD-10: M89.168 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: निचली टांग की वृद्धि रुकना · தமிழ்: கீழ் கால் வளர்ச்சி நிறுத்தம் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕೆಳ ಕಾಲಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ನಿಲುಗಡೆ · తెలుగు: దిగువ కాలు ఎదుగుదల ఆగిపోవడం · বাংলা: নিচের পায়ের বৃদ্ধি বন্ধ · मराठी: खालच्या पायाची वाढ थांबणे · ગુજરાતી: નીચલા પગની વૃદ્ધિ અટકવું
About this condition
Other physeal arrest of the lower leg refers to growth plate stoppage in areas beyond the typical ankle location, affecting tibia or fibula development. This can cause various leg deformities, unequal leg lengths, and functional problems. Specialized orthopedic assessment is needed to determine appropriate treatment.
Common symptoms
lower leg deformity
leg length discrepancy
abnormal bone growth
limping
knee or ankle problems
unequal legs
When to see a doctor: within 1 week for orthopedic evaluation
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | निचली टांग की वृद्धि रुकना · पैर की हड्डी बढ़ना बंद · टांग की विकृति · असमान टांगें |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கீழ் கால் வளர்ச்சி நிறுத்தம் · கால் எலும்பு வளர்ச்சி தடை · கால் சிதைவு · அசாதாரண எலும்பு வளர்ச்சி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕೆಳ ಕಾಲಿನ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ನಿಲುಗಡೆ · ಕಾಲು ಮೂಳೆ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ತಡೆ · ಕಾಲು ವಿರೂಪತೆ · ಅಸಹಜ ಮೂಳೆ ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | దిగువ కాలు ఎదుగుదల ఆగిపోవడం · కాలు ఎముక ఎదుగుదల అడ్డంకి · కాలు వికృతి · అసాధారణ ఎముక ఎదుగుదల |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | নিচের পায়ের বৃদ্ধি বন্ধ · পায়ের হাড়ের বৃদ্ধি বাধা · পায়ের বিকৃতি · অস্বাভাবিক হাড়ের বৃদ্ধি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | खालच्या पायाची वाढ थांबणे · पायाच्या हाडाची वाढ खुंटणे · पायातील विकृती · असामान्य हाडांची वाढ |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | નીચલા પગની વૃદ્ધિ અટકવું · પગના હાડકાની વૃદ્ધિ અવરોધ · પગમાં વિકૃતિ · અસાધારણ હાડકાની વૃદ્ધિ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Other physeal arrest of lower leg?
lower leg deformity, leg length discrepancy, abnormal bone growth, limping, knee or ankle problems, unequal legs.
When should I see a doctor?
within 1 week for orthopedic evaluation
Is Other physeal arrest of lower leg common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Other physeal arrest of lower leg?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 1 week for orthopedic evaluation.
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Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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