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The classification scheme is more useful for describing the radiographic configuration of a particular physeal fracture.
 
The classification scheme is more useful for describing the radiographic configuration of a particular physeal fracture.
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Salter–Harris type IV fracture of the lateral portion of the humeral condyle.
 
Salter–Harris type IV fracture of the lateral portion of the humeral condyle.
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A radiograph of the elbow of a fivemonth-old, male Sharpei that jumped off of the porch and became non-weightbearing on this limb.


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