Ultrasound diagnosis of fracture-separation of the distal humeral chondro-epiphysis: a rare but important condition that a radiologist must not miss.
Fracture-separation of the distal humeral epiphysis is a rare condition known to be associated with non-accidental injury. Ultrasound is useful in diagnosis of this important disease entity with the humeral epiphysis not yet ossified.
Department of Radiology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Lai King, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China. drvictorchu@yahoo.com.
Wai Pong
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Chu
Diagnosis; Fracture-separation; Humeral epiphysis; Ultrasound