Salter Harris Type II Fracture Salter-Harris Fractures occur when the epiphyseal plate, commonly known as a growth plate, fractures. Typically these fractures occur in children ages 10-15, this is when …
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Sever’s Disease Sever’s disease is common cause of heel pain in growing adolescents. It is very similar to Sinding-Larsen-Johansson (SLJ) syndrome, but Sever’s disease involves irritation and inflammation of the …