Bilateral trampoline fracture of the proximal tibia in a child

Bilateral trampoline fracture of the proximal tibia in a child

Trampoline fractures are transversely oriented impaction fractures of the proximal tibia sustained by young children jumping on a trampoline. Unaware of the mechanism of this specific nontraumatic fracture, physicians may fail to detect these fractures on plain radiographs, as radiological findings...

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Main Authors: Enrico B Arkink, MD, Annelies van der Plas, MD, Ruth W Sneep, MD, Monique Reijnierse, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Trampoline
Injuries
Fracture
Proximal tibia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317302777

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