Pediatric Fractures

• Other Authors: van Bergen, Christiaan J. A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; 3D ultrasonography; wrist; fractures; pediatric; artificial intelligence; humerus fracture; proximal humeral fracture; children; plate fixation; ORIF; tissue entrapment; biceps; COVID-19; pediatric trauma HUB; outbreak; ER admissions; pediatric fractures; pediatric injuries; non-accidental trauma; self-defense; violence; adolescent; dexterity; biomechanics; shock index; pediatric age-adjusted shock index; trauma; pediatric trauma; mortality; forearm malunion; osteotomy; patient-specific guides; 3D; NSAIDs; ibuprofen; fracture healing; pediatrics; evidence-based recommendations; recurrent patellar dislocation; knee injury; medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction; supracondylar humerus fracture; vascular injury; brachial artery injuries; bone fractures; osteogenesis imperfecta; clavicle; fracture; pseudarthrosis; treatment; diagnosis; e-cigarette; vaping; adolescent health; pediatric orthopedics; surgery; orthopedics; supracondylar humerus; night; reduction; after-hours; brittle bone disease; rehabilitation; collagen; injury prevention; fracture risk; global recommendations on physical activity for health; SQUASH questionnaire; multi-center; adolescents; pediatric orbital fracture; orbital trapdoor fracture; n/a; titanium elastic nails; tibial fracture; elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN); physeal; physis; long-bone fractures in children; pediatric facial fractures; etiology; epidemiology; Romania; fat pad sign (FPS); elbow; survey; receiver operating characteristic (ROC); intraclass correlation coefficients (ICC); anterior fat pad sign (AFPS); posterior fat pad sign (PFPS); apophysial avulsion; rectus femoris tendon; sport; pediatric radial neck fracture; radial neck angulation; elbow motion
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This reprint contains original research and review chapters concerning the latest advancements in various topics related to pediatric fractures. Topics include fractures of the face, clavicle, shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist, pelvis, femur, and tibia; special considerations focus on osteogenesis imperfecta patients; and consideration is also given to general pediatric fracture topics, such as the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, mortality after pediatric trauma, the effects of NSAID and electronic cigarette use, and chapters on epidemiology and physical activity.