Pediatric Emergency Medicine Reports – July 1, 2010
July 1, 2010
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Common Orthopedic Injuries in the Pediatric ED
>Pediatric fractures are commonly encountered in the emergency department (ED). Approximately 50% of children will fracture a bone during childhood. The unique injury patterns, especially those involving the physis, require that clinicians have a complete and thorough understanding of appropriate diagnostic and management strategies to maximize a child's potential for an optimal outcome. -
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