Rotational injury of the distal tibial physis.
Rotational displacement of the distal tibial physis occurred in a 12-year-old boy. A review of the literature indicates that long-term follow-up is necessary to determine whether premature physeal closure will occur.
Koval
K J
KJ
Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, New York.
Lehman
W B
WB
Koval
R P
RP
D002648:Child; D004839:Epiphyses, Slipped / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D000072042:Salter-Harris Fractures; D013977:Tibia / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery