It has been reported that fractures are a common event in childhood, [1–3] with considerable variations in the incidence rate from 1.2% to 5% among different studies. [4,20,21] This variability may ...

A parent bracing for the prognosis of their child's broken bone might hear "growth plate fracture" and immediately think unfixable damage has been done. Certainly, growth plate fractures should be ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. While overall pediatric fracture volume has decreased ...

For children in whom abuse is suspected, a close examination of all areas of skin to look for other injuries is important. HealthDay News — In an American Academy of Pediatrics clinical report ...

Researchers in Liverpool and Oxford have found that surgery for a common elbow fracture in children offers no clinical ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Britt Barvelink, MD, Joris J.W. Ploegmakers, MD, and ...

ORLANDO, Fla.—Low levels of Vitamin D can impact the healing of fractures in children, according to research presented during the American Academy of Pediatrics 2024 National Conference & Exhibition ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among young children hospitalized with fractures, many of the cases are attributable to abuse, the results of a study published in the September issue of Pediatrics ...

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Pediatric phalangeal neck fractures are common injuries in children, often resulting from falls or sports-related activities. These fractures can vary in type and severity, and their management is ...