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The document discusses Salter-Harris fractures in children, describing the 5 types based on the location of the fracture through the growth plate. Type II fractures, which extend through the physis and metaphysis, are the most common, constituting 85% of fractures in children ages 3-7. Proper diagnosis and treatment is important as complications can include growth disturbances and long term joint problems if not addressed.

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kox

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