Salter-Harris Classifications of Growth Pate Injuries Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Slipping sideways injury through the growth plate.
A
Type I
2
Q
Compression of the growth plate.
A
Type V
3
Q
Fracture through metaphysics and epiphysis into the articular surface.
A
Type IV
4
Q
Fracture of the edge of metaphysis and growth plate.
A
Type II
5
Q
Fracture through the growth plate an into the articular surface.
A
Type III
6
Q
SMACK acronym
A
Slipping Metaphysics Articular Metaphysics Kompress - "Compress"
