| Literature DB >> 9696179 |
M A Kennedy1, A E Sama, S Padavan.
Abstract
In this report, we review the Salter-Harris classification of pediatric fractures, including its histologic basis in the biomechanics of bone growth, and present a case of ankle injury. The case describes a unique subtype of pediatric growth plate injury, the Tillaux fracture, whose treatment is then discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9696179 DOI: 10.1016/s0736-4679(98)00048-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Emerg Med ISSN: 0736-4679 Impact factor: 1.484