RT Book, Section
A1 Canty, Greg
A2 Schafermeyer, Robert
A2 Tenenbein, Milton
A2 Macias, Charles G.
A2 Sharieff, Ghazala Q.
A2 Yamamoto, Loren G.
SR Print(0)
ID 1105681648
T1 Injuries of the Pelvis and Lower Extremities
T2 Strange and Schafermeyer's Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4e
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-182926-7
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1105681648
RD 2024/09/08
AB Reduction  of  a  hip  dislocation  should  take  place  within  12  hours  after  the  injury.Slipped  capital  femoral  epiphysis  (SCFE)  is  a  disruption  of  the  capital  femoral  physis  that  can  occur  over  time.Legg–Calvé–Perthes  disease  is  an  idiopathic  avascular  necrosis  (AVN)  of  the  femoral  head.A  spiral  femur  fracture  in  a  nonambulatory  infant  or  child  suggests  child  abuse.Distal  femoral  epiphyseal  fractures  in  children  can  cause  growth  disturbances  in  the  lower  extremity.Spiral  tibial  shaft  fractures  are  termed  toddler's  fracture  in  those  just  learning  to  walk.The  most  common  fracture  of  the  talus  is  in  the  neck,  which  occurs  from  forced  dorsiflexion.  This  injury  is  often  complicated  by  AVN.Lisfranc  fracture  occurs  at  the  base  of  the  second  metatarsal,  where  the  stability  of  the  midfoot  is  maintained.The  Jones'  fracture  is  a  metatarsal  neck  fracture  distal  to  the  apophysis  of  the  base  of  the  fifth  metatarsal.