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What does this mean? the salter iii fracture at the lateral distal tibial epiphysis remains incompletely united. 2. effusion?
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A Pediatric Orthopedic consultation should be obtained soon. This is a signing fracture and requires Orthopedic consultation. Immobilization and pain relief with an over the counter NSAID or Tylenol is recommended.
Answered 11/20/2022
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