Tibia fracture (peds) - Revision history

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	==~~[[Toddler's fracture]]~~==		===Types===

	~~==[[Tibial spine fracture]]==~~

	~~==[[Tibial tuberosity fracture]]==~~
	~~===Background===~~
	*Due to contraction of quadriceps against fixed leg
	*Type I
	**Fx through the small distal portion of the tibial tuberosity
	*Type II
	**Occur after coalescence of secondary ossification centers of tuberosity to the metaphysis
	*Type III
	**Splits epiphysis of the tuberosity from the epiphysis of the proximal tibia
	**At risk for compartment syndrome

	~~===Differential Diagnosis~~===
	{{Tibial fractures peds}}		{{Tibial fractures peds}}

	~~===Management===~~
	*Types I and II
	**Immobilization
	*Displaced type II and type III
	**Immediate ortho consult

	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Tibia fracture (peds)]]
	*[[Fractures (Main)]]		*[[Fractures (Main)]]

	==Source==		==Source==
	Tintinalli		*Tintinalli

	[[Category:Peds]]		[[Category:Peds]]
	[[Category:Ortho]]		[[Category:Ortho]]

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 ==[[Toddler's fracture]]==
 ==[[Tibial spine fracture]]==
 ==[[Tibial tuberosity fracture]]==

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	===Background===		===Background===
	*Avulsion fx of tibial spine is equivalent to ACL rupture in adult		*Avulsion fx of tibial spine is equivalent to ACL rupture in adult

			===Differential Diagnosis===
			{{Tibial fractures peds}}

	===Management===		===Management===
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	**Splits epiphysis of the tuberosity from the epiphysis of the proximal tibia		**Splits epiphysis of the tuberosity from the epiphysis of the proximal tibia
	**At risk for compartment syndrome		**At risk for compartment syndrome

			===Differential Diagnosis===
			{{Tibial fractures peds}}

	===Management===		===Management===

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	==Toddler's ~~Fracture~~==		==[[Toddler's fracture]]==
	===Background===		===Background===
	*Also known as childhood accidental spiral tibial fracture		*Also known as childhood accidental spiral tibial fracture
	*Occurs in pts <5yr after twisting foot while planted on same leg		*Occurs in pts <5yr after twisting foot while planted on same leg

	===Clinical Features===		===Clinical Features===
	*Inability to bear wt		*Inability to bear wt
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	===Diagnosis===		===Diagnosis===
	*May only present as faint oblique line on AP view		*May only present as faint oblique line on AP view

			===Differential Diagnosis===
			{{Tibial fractures peds}}

	===Management===		===Management===
	*If strong clinical suspicion despite normal radiographs splint child above knee to foot		*If strong clinical suspicion despite normal radiographs splint child above knee to foot

	==Tibial ~~Spine Fracture~~==		==[[Tibial spine fracture]]==
	===Background===		===Background===
	*Avulsion fx of tibial spine is equivalent to ACL rupture in adult		*Avulsion fx of tibial spine is equivalent to ACL rupture in adult
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	**Immediate ortho consult		**Immediate ortho consult

	==Tibial ~~Tuberosity Fracture~~==		==[[Tibial tuberosity fracture]]==
	===Background===		===Background===
	*Due to contraction of quadriceps against fixed leg		*Due to contraction of quadriceps against fixed leg
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	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*[[Tibia fracture (peds)]]
	*[[Fractures (Main)]]		*[[Fractures (Main)]]