Growth plate abnormalities in the elbow - Distal radial physeal closure Flashcards

1
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Cause?

A

unknown, trauma

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What are the most common damage of the distal radial physis?

A

Damage to the lateral side of the growth plate most common
Can be symmetric, asymmetric.
Closure of proximal radial physis uncommon

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3
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Clinical manifestation?

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Lameness and pan from elbow joint - NOT limb deviation or deformity
Humeroradial subluxation

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4
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XR?

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Ulnar notch sclerosis
Coronoid pathology
Radial head dysplasia

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