SKELETAL TRAUMA:

DIAGRAM: Depicts Salter-Harris fracture (epiphyseal fracture)

Type 1 -- Pure epiphyseal separation

Type 2 -- Fragment from metaphysis with displacement of epiphysis

Type 3 -- Fracture runs vertically through the epiphysis and the growth plate

Type 4 -- A vertical fracture extending through the epiphysis, growth plate and into the metaphysis

Type 5 -- Crushing injury to epiphysis and plate