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  2. Salter–Harris fracture - Wikipedia

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    SalterHarris Fracture Types. There are nine types of SalterHarris fractures; types I to V as described by Robert B. Salter and William H. Harris in 1963, [3] and the rarer types VI to IX which have been added subsequently: [5] Type I – transverse fracture through the growth plate (also referred to as the "physis"): [6] 6% incidence

  3. Tillaux fracture - Wikipedia

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    A Tillaux fracture is a SalterHarris type III fracture through the anterolateral aspect of the distal tibial epiphysis. [1] It occurs in older adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15 when the medial epiphysis had closed but before the lateral side has done so, [2] due to an avulsion of the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament, at the opposite end to a Wagstaffe-Le Fort avulsion fracture

  4. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis - Wikipedia

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    SCFE is a Salter-Harris type 1 fracture (fracture through the physis or growth plate) through the proximal femoral physis, which can be distinguished from other Salter-Harris type 1 fractures by identifying prior epiphysiolysis, an intact (in chronic SCFE) or partially torn (in acute SCFE) periosteum, and the displacement being slower. Stress ...

  5. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    SalterHarris fracture: R.B. Salter, W.R. Harris [5] fractures involving a growth plate: various: SalterHarris fractures at Medscape: Segond fracture: Paul Segond: lateral tibial plateau avulsion fracture with anterior cruciate ligament tear: internal rotation of the knee: Segond fracture at Who Named It? Shepherd's fracture: Francis J ...

  6. 80-year-old died a month after bed trapped her against a wall ...

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    An 80-year-old woman died one month after her Sleep Number bed suddenly moved without warning and trapped her against a wall for two days last year, a new lawsuit alleges.

  7. Ankle fracture - Wikipedia

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    In terms of fracture type, isolated malleolar fractures are most common (two-thirds of fractures); bimalleolar fractures occur in roughly 25% of patients while trimalleolar fractures occur in 5-10%. [10] Open fractures are rare, compromising 2% of all ankle fractures. [21] In children, ankle fractures occur in about 1 per 1000 per year. [3]

  8. UnitedHealth Group CEO: America’s health system is poorly ...

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    In his first public response to the consumer outcry following the fatal shooting of one of his top executives, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty said Friday that the US health system “is not ...

  9. MLB free agency: Why some teams haven’t done much yet this ...

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    Atlanta Braves. The explanation for Atlanta’s subpar 2024 season is simple and boring: injuries. Losing Spencer Strider and Ronald Acuña Jr. — a top-five pitcher and a top-five hitter — for ...