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Salter-Harris Type 2 Injury of the Proximal Tibial Epiphysis in a 15-year-old Athlete: A Rare Case Report

BACKGROUND: Proximal tibial epiphyseal injuries in adolescents are uncommon accounting to 0.5 to 3 % of all epiphyseal injuries. Although rare, the proximity of popliteal artery puts this region at an increased risk of vascular injury and compartment syndrome. Also, premature closure of the growth p...

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Autores principales: David, Vivek Kumar, Prakash, Atul, Mittal, Shivanshu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8930338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35415107
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2021.v11.i11.2532