Abstract
This chapter is packed with great “Quick Hits” about pediatric orthopedic injuries. It starts with the mnemonic for elbow ossification centers and continues through the suggested management of specific fractures. The pearls at the end of the chapter are a must-read.
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- Ankle triplane fracture
- Anterior interosseous nerve
- Brachial artery
- Buckle/torus fracture
- Clavicle
- Colles fracture
- Distal radius fracture
- Elbow ossification centers
- Galeazzi fracture
- Gartland classification of supracondylar fractures of the humerus
- Immobilization
- Lateral condyle
- Median nerve
- Monteggia fracture
- Neurovascular injuries in supracondylar fractures
- Nightstick fracture
- Radial nerve
- Salter-Harris fractures
- Smith fracture
- Splint
- Tillaux ankle fracture
- Toddler fracture
- Ulna fracture
- Ulnar nerve
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Swan, T. B. (2018). Pediatric Orthopedics. In Quick Hits for Pediatric Emergency Medicine (pp. 77–88). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93830-1_12
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