Diseases

Salter-Harris Fractures

Fractures involving a GROWTH PLATE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Fractures involving a GROWTH PLATE.

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Growth Plate Fractures
  • Growth Plate Injuries
  • Fracture, Growth Plate
  • Fractures, Growth Plate
  • Fractures, Salter-Harris
  • Growth Plate Fracture
  • Growth Plate Injury
  • Salter Harris Fractures

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2017

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  1. C05w.550w.518w.336.875w
  2. C26w.289w.336.875w
  3. C26w.404w.026.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Salter-Harris Fractures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000072042. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000072042
  2. Salter-Harris Fractures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salter%E2%80%93Harris_fracture
  3. Salter-Harris Fractures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1711733