MSK/Ortho/Sports Med Flashcards
1
Q
Salter Harris Type II fracture
A
Through the metaphysis
2
Q
Tillaux fracture
A
Salter Harris type III fracture
Can require reduction and urgent orthopedic evaluation if there is significant displacement
3
Q
Triplane Fracture
A
Salter-Harris type IV fracture
Occurs in three planes resulting in multiple fracture fragments