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Edited by
Sattar Alshryda, Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai UAE,Stan Jones, Al Ahli Hospital, Qatar,Paul A. Banaszkiewicz, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead
The key to understanding metabolic bone disease in children is to have a clear understanding of what bone is made of and how it grows at the physes. The structure of the physis is covered in detail in Chapter 25. An overview of the structure of bone and its role in calcium and phosphate homeostasis will be covered below.
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