Diferencia entre revisiones de «Orthopedic plastic deformities»
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==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
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*X-ray findings are subtle (no fracture line) | *X-ray findings are subtle (no fracture line) | ||
**Will show abnormal curvature | **Will show abnormal curvature | ||
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**Helpful to compare to uninvolved extremity | **Helpful to compare to uninvolved extremity | ||
== | ==Management== | ||
*Ortho consult | *Ortho consult | ||
**Difficult to reduce (usually requires completion of the fracture) | **Difficult to reduce (usually requires completion of the fracture) | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Pediatrics]] | [[Category:Pediatrics]] | ||
[[Category:Orthopedics]] | [[Category:Orthopedics]] | ||
Revisión actual - 01:12 24 jul 2017
Background
- Limited to forearm and lower leg long bones
- The diaphysis of the long bone is deformed but the periosteum is preserved
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Evaluation
- X-ray findings are subtle (no fracture line)
- Will show abnormal curvature
- Bowing or bending
- Helpful to compare to uninvolved extremity
Management
- Ortho consult
- Difficult to reduce (usually requires completion of the fracture)
- Proper reduction and realignment is essential