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World J Clin Pediatr. Jun 9, 2026; 15(2): 113603
Published online Jun 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.113603
Published online Jun 9, 2026. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.113603
Figure 1 Fractures according to the Salter Harris classification.
The top left one represents a non-fractured pediatric bone. Type 1: Split/Separated physis; Type 2: Above the physis (involving the metaphysis); Type 3: Below the physis (involving the epiphysis); Type 4: Through the physis (involving both the metaphysis and epiphysis); Type 5: “smashed” physis (i.e. compression injury)[3]. Citation: Skalski M. Salter-Harris illustrations. Case study, Radiopaedia.org 2014. Copyright ©The Authors 2014. Published by Radiopaedia. The authors have obtained the permission (Supplementary material).
- Citation: Perera Molligoda Arachchige AS, Schmiliver B, Patel HA. Imaging of pediatric musculoskeletal trauma: Age-specific considerations and challenges. World J Clin Pediatr 2026; 15(2): 113603
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v15/i2/113603.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v15.i2.113603