• J Emerg Med · Jul 1998

    Case Reports

    The Tillaux fracture: a case report.

    • M A Kennedy, A E Sama, and S Padavan.
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital/NYU School of Medicine, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA.
    • J Emerg Med. 1998 Jul 1; 16 (4): 603-6.

    AbstractIn this report, we review the Salter-Harris classification of pediatric fractures, including its histologic basis in the biomechanics of bone growth, and present a case of ankle injury. The case describes a unique subtype of pediatric growth plate injury, the Tillaux fracture, whose treatment is then discussed.

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