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A displaced paediatric metaphyseal fracture of a distal tibia and fibula sustained during Parkour - A potentially dangerous recreation from France

Author

McLean, C. et al.

2005

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Journal of Orthopaedics

Publication type

Artículo de revista

Language

Inglés

Keywords

Athletic Injuries, Fibula Fractures, Adolescence, Radiography

Summary

Fractures of the metaphyseal distal tibia and fibula are not common fractures in children being only the third most common long bone to fracture. According to Rockwood ankle fractures, including the metaphyseal distal tibia, account for 4.4% of all paediatric fractures

Url

http://jortho.org/2005/2/3/e4/index.htm

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