RAD-PED Flashcards
What is a Salter Harris Fracture 1?
Growth plate FX/epiphyseal plate w/ or w/o displaces epiphysis end of bone. lucent space btwn epiphyseal and metaphysis
What is a Salter Harris Fracture 2?
MC-FX through plate and metaphysis/shaft-
What is a Salter Harris Fracture 3?
FX through plane and epiphysis
What is a Salter Harris Fracture 4?
FX all three
What is a Salter Harris Fracture 5?
impacted fX all part of epiphyseal plate. HARD to see plain film
What is a Tillaux FX of the Ankle?
S3 epiphyseal plate FX on distal lateral Tibia
What is 1st to calcify in children?
Capitate and hamate
What direction and order do carpals ossify?
1 carpal/yr and COUNTERCLOCKWISE in anatomy. CLOCKWISE-for yrs in age
What is the last ossified carpal and how old?
Pisiform 12yo
If you see the Capitellum how old is the child?
1-8mo CRITOE ODDS
If you see the Radial head how old is the child?
3-6yo
If you see the Internal/Medial epicondyle how old is the child?
3-7yo
If you see the Trochlea how old is the child?
7-10yo
If you see the Olecranon how old is the child?
8-10y
If you see the External/lat epicondyle how old is the child?
11-12yo