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Salter classification a system for classifying fractures, fracture-separations, and separations of the physis into five types. They are: Salter type I—a separation line through the epiphyseal plate only; Salter type II—a partial separation of the epiphyseal plate and fracture into the metaphyseal bone; Salter type III—a partial separation of the epiphyseal plate and a fracture through the epiphysis; Salter type IV—a fracture through the metaphysis, across the epiphyseal plate and through the epiphysis; Salter type V—a crushing or compression injury to the epiphyseal plate. Called also Salter-Harris classification. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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