This image depicts normal hip joint anatomy of an 11-13 year old child and the histology of the growth plate, or physis. It contrasts normal with the pathology of slipped capital femoral epiphysis and the histological appearance of the growth plate compared to normal. Done to accompany a research article for an orthopedic surgeon.
Keywords: Color, Education, Professional Education, Research, Anatomy, Cell biology / Histology, Orthopaedics, Pediatrics, Pathology