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Published in: Emergency Radiology 6/2013

01-12-2013 | Original Article

Musculoskeletal fracture: what is different in children?—skimboarding, fall, right foot pain

Author: Leonard E. Swischuk

Published in: Emergency Radiology | Issue 6/2013

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Excerpt

A 15-year-old male was skimboarding on the beach. All of a sudden, he lost his balance and fell off the skimboard. He landed on his right foot and had immediate pain and swelling. However, he was still able to bear weight on the extremity but symptoms worsened over the next day and he was brought to our emergency room (ER) for evaluation. …
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Title
Musculoskeletal fracture: what is different in children?—skimboarding, fall, right foot pain
Author
Leonard E. Swischuk
Publication date
01-12-2013
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Emergency Radiology / Issue 6/2013
Print ISSN: 1070-3004
Electronic ISSN: 1438-1435
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-012-1023-6

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