Flexon-type Salter-Harris I injury of the proximal tibial epiphysis.

Mudgal, C S; Popovitz, L E; Kasser, J R · J Orthop Trauma · 2000

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

The authors report a case of a flexion-type epiphyseal separation of the proximal tibia. The injury described herein is a displaced Salter-Harris type I injury. Literature pertaining to this rare injury is reviewed, and management options are discussed.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy