Periosteal incarceration versus interposition adipose tissue grafting in physeal fractures: pilot study in immature rabbits.
Eric W EdmondsJoshua D DoanChristine L FarnsworthPublished in: Journal of experimental orthopaedics (2019)
Fat interposition may prevent, or at least delay, the onset of bars across a fractured physis compared to periosteum, but it is not completely protective.