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9 maj 2024 · Greenstick fractures are incomplete fractures of long bones and are usually seen in young children, more commonly less than 10 years of age. They are commonly mid-diaphyseal, affecting the forearm and lower leg.
25 kwi 2023 · Diagnostic evaluation includes an x-ray of the injured extremity or area of complaint. Typical X-ray findings demonstrate a bending injury with a fracture line that does not completely go through the bone.
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9 maj 2024 · This case demonstrates a radial greenstick fracture, an incomplete fracture of long bones with cortical breach of only one side of the bone, which occurs in tandem with angulation. It is usually seen in young children, more commonly those less than 10 years of age.
A greenstick fracture is a fracture in a young, soft bone in which the bone bends and breaks. Greenstick fractures occur most often during infancy and childhood when bones are soft. The name is by analogy with green (i.e., fresh) wood which similarly breaks on the outside when bent.
Buckle fracture - Greenstick - Lateral. Children have more pliable bones than adults and are therefore more susceptible to buckle injuries. A greenstick injury comprises a bend in the bone on one side and a visible break in the bone cortex on the other side.
Greenstick fracture of the distal radial metadiaphysis with dorsal angulation of the distal fracture component. Impression.
