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Revisión del 06:14 10 may 2016
Background
- Occurs predominantly during adolescence
- Proximal fractures classified using the Neer classification system based on number of component fractures
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Humerus Fracture Types
Diagnosis
Treatment
- Depends on the age of the child and degree of displacement
- Ortho consult is needed to determine the best approach
Disposition
- Slightly displaced fracture: Sling and ortho f/u
- Displaced >30 degrees: may need closed reduction
See Also
Source
- Tintinalli
- Harwood Nuss