Physeal injury other than fracture
This book documents all the ways a growth plate can be damaged, other than fracture. This damage can be inflicted by a wide variety of insults, most of which are uncommon occurrences. They all, however, have two similar characteristics: normal roentgenographs at the time of insult and premature comp...
| Main Author: | Peterson, Hamlet A., 1932- |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin ; New York :
Springer,
©2012.
Berlin ; New York : [2012] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxv, 428 pages) : illustrations. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Vascular Deficiency
- Disuse
- Infection
- Tumor
- Metabolic
- Neural
- Cold Injury (Frostbite)
- Heat Injury (Burns)
- Electric Injuries
- Compression
- Distraction
- Stress
- Irradiation
- Light Waves
- Sound Waves
- Shock Waves
- Atmospheric Pressure
- Oxygen
- Developmental
- Surgical
- Unknown.