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. 2012 Oct;39(4):255-7.
doi: 10.1007/s10396-012-0361-z. Epub 2012 Apr 27.

Ultrasound diagnosis of fracture-separation of the distal humeral chondro-epiphysis: a rare but important condition that a radiologist must not miss

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Ultrasound diagnosis of fracture-separation of the distal humeral chondro-epiphysis: a rare but important condition that a radiologist must not miss

Wai Pong Chu. J Med Ultrason (2001). 2012 Oct.

Abstract

Fracture-separation of the distal humeral epiphysis is a rare condition known to be associated with non-accidental injury. Ultrasound is useful in diagnosis of this important disease entity with the humeral epiphysis not yet ossified.

Keywords: Diagnosis; Fracture-separation; Humeral epiphysis; Ultrasound.

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