title: Complications of fractures elucidated by bone scans.
abstract: Three pediatric cases are presented to demonstrate the value of bone scanning in this population to evaluate the fracture complications of nonunion and sequestrum formation.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005599:Fractures, Ununited / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging