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Pediatric Fractures - Salter-Harris Classification 
Pneumonic: SALTR
#Diagnosis #Radiology #Ortho #Peds #Fracture #SalterHarris #Classification #Types #SALTR #Mnemonic
Pediatric Fractures ... Pneumonic: SALTR #Diagnosis ... Radiology #Ortho #Peds ... #Classification ... #Types #SALTR #
Salter Harris Physeal Injury Classification

S - Straight through - Type I - Separation through the physis
A
Straight through - Type ... physis A - Above - Type ... #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Orthopedics ... #Types
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Pelvic and Lower Limbs
Letournel Classification Acetabular Fractures:
 • Simple Types: Anterior column,
: • Simple Types ... : • Type IA, Type ... IB, Type IIA, Type ... than 50% of the bone ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
Salter-Harris Classification
Salter-Harris Fractures involve the physis and cartilaginous epiphyseal plate near the ends of the long
ends of the long bones ... types can be memorized ... mnemonic SALTR #Diagnosis ... #Classification ... #Types #SALTR #
Salter Harris Fractures

Pediatric physeal fractures have traditionally been described by the five-part Salter-Harris classification system.

Type I
Type I fractures ... Type II fractures ... Type III fractures ... Type IV fractures ... Type V fractures
Causes of Common Accidental and Non-Accidental Pediatric Fractures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Accidental Trauma
 - Distal Radius
Non-Accidental Pediatric ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Green stick (bone ... • Green stick (bone ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
- Pediatric Fractures ... Most common type ... growth arrest of bone ... #Peds #Orthopedics ... #Diagnosis #Management
Open Fractures: Mechanisms, Clinical Features and Complications
Gustilo-Anderson Classification:
 • Type I
   - Wound <
: • Type I ... comminution • Type ... soft tissue for bone ... coverage • Type ... #Diagnosis #Complications
Orthopedic Fracture Classification - Upper Limbs
Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral head Fractures:
 • 1-part
 • 2-part:
Humerus: Type ... Type II: displaced ... • Type V: Fracture ... first metacarpal bone ... #Orthopedics #diagnosis
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
posterior) and bone ... consult: No, if Type ... l; Yes, if Types ... • Disposition: Type ... within 1week; Types