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A quick guide for Salter Harris fractures. How to remember and parents want to know the
#Diagnosis #Management ... #Ortho #SalterHarris ... #Classification ... #Types #SALTER ... #SALTR #Mnemonic
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
posterior) and bone cortex ... syndrome • ED Management ... l, DC with ortho ... Humerus #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
posterior) and bone cortex ... Splint: Sling • Ortho ... I, DC with ortho ... Elbow #Radiology #XRay ... #Diagnosis #Management
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
be visible on X-ray ... Most common type ... opposite limb XR for comparison ... #Orthopedics #Diagnosis ... #Management