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Fractured epiphysis

MedGen UID:
1723409
•Concept ID:
C5203015
•
Injury or Poisoning
Synonym: bone epiphysis
 
HPO: HP:0041147

Definition

A partial or complete breakage of the epiphysis. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

A practical guide to the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in childhood and adolescence.
Ward LM
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2023;14:1266986. Epub 2024 Jan 25 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1266986. PMID: 38374961Free PMC Article
Consensus recommendations on the classification, definition and diagnostic criteria of hip-related pain in young and middle-aged active adults from the International Hip-related Pain Research Network, Zurich 2018.
Reiman MP, Agricola R, Kemp JL, Heerey JJ, Weir A, van Klij P, Kassarjian A, Mosler AB, Ageberg E, Hölmich P, Warholm KM, Griffin D, Mayes S, Khan KM, Crossley KM, Bizzini M, Bloom N, Casartelli NC, Diamond LE, Di Stasi S, Drew M, Friedman DJ, Freke M, Gojanovic B, Glyn-Jones S, Harris-Hayes M, Hunt MA, Impellizzeri FM, Ishøi L, Jones DM, King MG, Lawrenson PR, Leunig M, Lewis CL, Mathieu N, Moksnes H, Risberg MA, Scholes MJ, Semciw AI, Serner A, Thorborg K, Wörner T, Dijkstra HP
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Physeal bridges: causes, diagnosis, characterization and post-treatment imaging.
Meyers AB
Pediatr Radiol 2019 Nov;49(12):1595-1609. Epub 2019 Nov 4 doi: 10.1007/s00247-019-04461-x. PMID: 31686166

Recent systematic reviews

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Treatment for long bone metastases based on a systematic literature review.
Errani C, Mavrogenis AF, Cevolani L, Spinelli S, Piccioli A, Maccauro G, Baldini N, Donati D
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Chondrosarcomas of the hands and feet: A case series and systematic review of the literature.
Fayad LM, Ahlawat S, Khan MS, McCarthy E
Eur J Radiol 2015 Oct;84(10):2004-12. Epub 2015 Jul 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2015.06.026. PMID: 26189572
Surgical interventions for treating distal tibial metaphyseal fractures in adults.
Kuo LT, Chi CC, Chuang CH
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 Mar 30;2015(3):CD010261. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010261.pub2. PMID: 25822346Free PMC Article
Physeal injuries in children's and youth sports: reasons for concern?
Caine D, DiFiori J, Maffulli N
Br J Sports Med 2006 Sep;40(9):749-60. Epub 2006 Jun 28 doi: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.017822. PMID: 16807307Free PMC Article

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