11-08-2009, 05:28 AM
A two year old boy has been brought to the Emergency Department by his mother. He has been unable to bear weight since a fall from a chair last night. He is tender over the mid-tibia but there is no obvious limb deformity.
What is the most likely radiographic appearance of the fracture?
A. Angulated fracture
B. Compound fracture
C. Epiphyseal fracture
D. No fracture likely
E. Spiral fracture
What is the most likely radiographic appearance of the fracture?
A. Angulated fracture
B. Compound fracture
C. Epiphyseal fracture
D. No fracture likely
E. Spiral fracture