MSK/Ortho/Sports Med Flashcards

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Salter Harris Type II fracture

A

Through the metaphysis

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Tillaux fracture

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Salter Harris type III fracture
Can require reduction and urgent orthopedic evaluation if there is significant displacement

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3
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Triplane Fracture

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Salter-Harris type IV fracture
Occurs in three planes resulting in multiple fracture fragments

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