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Diagnosis: The x-ray reveals a Salter Harris II fracture of the proximal tibia (arrows). A long leg splint, non-weight bearing, at 15 degrees across the knee, and follow up with an orthopedist are appropriate for this patient.
Case presented by Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM, Terem Emergency Medical Centers, Jerusalem, Israel.
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6-year-old male with a blow to his left knee
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
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